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Lata Mountain

Coordinates: 14°14′13″S 169°27′25″W / 14.23694°S 169.45694°W / -14.23694; -169.45694
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Lata Mountain
Highest point
Elevation966.2 m (3,170 ft)[1]
Prominence966.2 m (3,170 ft)
Coordinates14°14′13″S 169°27′25″W / 14.23694°S 169.45694°W / -14.23694; -169.45694
Geography
LocationTaʻū Island, American Samoa
Climbing
Easiest routeHike

Lata Mountain is the summit of the island of Taʻū in the Manuʻa Islands. The summit of Lata Mountain is the highest point in American Samoa.[2][3]

The easiest route up is a 2.5mi (4km) trail maintained by the National Park Service.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Map of the Manuʻa Islands. U.S. National Park Service. National Park of American Samoa. Maps. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  2. ^ Schyma, Rosemarie (2013). Südsee. DuMont Reiseverlag. Page 260. ISBN 9783770176946.
  3. ^ Brillat, Michael (1999). South Pacific Islands. Hunter Publishing, Inc. Page 139. ISBN 9783886181049.
  4. ^ "Lata Mountain : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost". www.summitpost.org. Retrieved 2023-11-11.