Lata Mountain

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]

Lata Mountain
Lata Mountain Taʻū Island, American Samoa
Highest point
Elevation	966.2 m (3,170 ft)[1]
Prominence	966.2 m (3,170 ft)
Coordinates	14°14′13″S 169°27′25″W
Geography
Location	Taʻū Island, American Samoa
Climbing
Easiest route	Hike

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

See also

• List of mountain peaks of the United States
• List of U.S. states and territories by elevation

References

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.