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Tafuna, Western District, American Samoa – American Samoa Flag

Current Date And Time In Tafuna, American Samoa

Sunday, 26 July 2026
03:07:20 SST
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -11:00 (SST)
Population: 7,988

🗺 Map of Tafuna, Western District, American Samoa – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Tafuna, a city in Western District, American Samoa, located in Australia And Oceania. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Tafuna — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Tafuna.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Australia And Oceania • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for American Samoa operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Tafuna, Western District

📍 LATITUDE
14.336°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
170.72°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.3358° S170.72° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-14.3358-170.72
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 20' 9" S170° 43' 12" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 20.1498' S170° 43.2' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Tafuna Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:45 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:13 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 28m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:29 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Tafuna’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Tafuna’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,596 km
(992 mi) • Tafuna is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
18,413 km
(11,441 mi) • Tafuna is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
14.336° N, 9.28° E
The point exactly opposite Tafuna through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Tafuna, you'd surface nearest to Damagaram Takèr, Niger, about 31 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Tafuna

📍 Location Details

CityTafuna
StateWestern District
CountryAmerican Samoa
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Time Zone-11:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,988
Area (km²)6.54 km²
Area (mi²)2.53 mi²
Pop. Density1,221.41 /km²
Elevation12 m / 39 ft
GPS (DD)-14.3358, -170.72

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Tafuna

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Western District
Parent Country: American Samoa

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 7,988
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 15 most populous in Western District
🏠 Share of Western District Population: 24.628%
📏 Built-Up Area: 6.54 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,221 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Tafuna to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Western District.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MalaeimiWestern DistrictNW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
FaleniuWestern DistrictW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
VaitogiWestern DistrictSW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
MesepaWestern DistrictNW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Pava‘ia‘iWestern DistrictW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Ili‘iliWestern DistrictSW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Tafuna to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Pago Pago
7 km (4 mi)
N of Tafuna • ~7m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Western District

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Western District, the home state of Tafuna, along with each city's aerial distance from Tafuna, Western District's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Leone-14.3439° S-170.785° W14 m7 km🗺 View Map
Faleniu-14.3325° S-170.7444° W48 m3 km🗺 View Map
Ili‘ili-14.3517° S-170.7469° W62 m3 km🗺 View Map
Mapusagafou-14.323° S-170.754° W106 m4 km🗺 View Map
Mapusaga-14.323° S-170.7553° W67 m4 km🗺 View Map
Vaitogi-14.3526° S-170.738° W16 m3 km🗺 View Map
Malaeimi-14.3228° S-170.7339° W39 m2 km🗺 View Map
Vailoatai-14.3534° S-170.7808° W7 m7 km🗺 View Map
Aoloau-14.3197° S-170.77° W406 m6 km🗺 View Map
Taputimu-14.3603° S-170.7731° W32 m6 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Pago Pago International Airport
IATA: PPG
1 km (1 mi) from Tafuna
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🌍 Tafuna Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Tafuna Matter

The exact GPS location of Tafuna gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Western District. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Western District state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Tafuna Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Tafuna are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Tafuna

The satellite view of Tafuna lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full American Samoa map

🌎 Regional Position of Tafuna in Western District

Tafuna sits within Western District, American Samoa, in the Australia And Oceania region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Tafuna Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Tafuna for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Western District. › Browse every city in Western District

💻 Using Tafuna Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Tafuna in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in American Samoa. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Tafuna Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Tafuna directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Tafuna. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Western District CitiesAccess the full city directory for Western District ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Tafuna Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Tafuna?

The GPS coordinates of Tafuna are latitude -14.3358° and longitude -170.72°. In directional format: 14.3358° S, 170.72° W. These coordinates mark the center of Tafuna in Western District and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Tafuna located?

Tafuna is a city in Western District, American Samoa, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Tafuna?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Tafuna sits at: Latitude 14° 20' 9" S and Longitude 170° 43' 12" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Tafuna?

Tafuna has a population of approximately 7,988 people. This is roughly 24.628% of Western District's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Western District.

🗺 How can I view Tafuna on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Tafuna is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -14.3358, -170.72 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Tafuna in Western District. For broader context, explore the Western District state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Tafuna?

The nearest airport to Tafuna is Pago Pago International Airport (PPG), roughly 1 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Tafuna?

Tafuna sits at an elevation of approximately 12 meters (39 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Western District.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Tafuna?

The closest cities to Tafuna include Malaeimi, Faleniu, Vaitogi. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Tafuna today?

Today in Tafuna, sunrise is at 06:45 AM and sunset is at 06:13 PM, giving a day length of 11h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Tafuna's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Tafuna from the Equator?

Tafuna is approximately 1,596 km (992 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 18,413 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Tafuna?

The antipodal point of Tafuna — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Damagaram Takèr, Niger, roughly 31 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Tafuna from Pago Pago, the capital of American Samoa?

Tafuna is approximately 7 km (4 mi) N of Pago Pago, the national capital of American Samoa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.