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National Park of American Samoa butterfly fish at Ofu Lagoon.
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National Park of American Samoa
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The Pacific Ocean showing the Samoan islands.
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The Pacific Ocean showing the Samoa Islands.
The Samoan archipelago includes the United States Territory of American Samoa and the independent nation of Samoa (formerly Western Samoa).The islands are located 2,600 miles southwest of Hawaii and 1,800 miles northwest of New Zealand, between Fiji and Tahiti. The Samoan chain stretches east to west for more than 300 miles between 13 and 15 degree south latitude (below the Equator). It is just east of the International Date Line, in the time zone that is one hour earlier than Hawaii.

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The To’aga Archeological Site is adjacent to this portion of Ofu Beach

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Within the park, near Ofu beach, the To’aga archeological site has evidence of more than 3,000 year’s of continuous human occupancy. Modern descendants still reside nearby at Ofu Village

Last Updated: December 10, 2010 at 16:41 MST