Protected areas of American Samoa
This is a list of protected areas of American Samoa.
| Area name | Type | Year Established | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa (formerly Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary)[1] |
National Marine Sanctuary | 1986 | |
| National Park of American Samoa[2] | National Park | October 31, 1988 | 
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| Rose Atoll National Wildlife Refuge | National Wildlife Refuge | 1973[3] | 
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| Rose Atoll Marine National Monument | Marine National Monument | 2009 | 
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Local marine protected areas
[edit]- Alofau Village Marine Protected Area[4]
- Amaua and Auto Village Marine Protected Area
- Fagamalo Village Marine Protected Area
- Masausi Village Marine Protected Area
- Matuu and Faganeanea Village Marine Protected Area
- Poloa Village Marine Protected Area
- Vatia Village Marine Protected Area
References
[edit]- ^ "National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa". americansamoa.noaa.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
- ^ Building, Mailing Address: National Park of American Samoa MHJ; Pago, 2nd Floor Pago; Us, AS 96799 Phone: 684 633-7082 x22 Contact. "National Park of American Samoa (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ https://www.fws.gov/uploadedFiles/Region_1/NWRS/Zone_1/Pacific_Reefs_Complex/Rose_Atoll/Home/Promos/Rose%20Atoll%20NWR%20Info.pdf Rose Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. U.S. Fish and Wildlife. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Nomination of Existing Marine Protected Areas to the National System of Marine Protected Areas". Federal Register. 2010-12-27. Retrieved 2024-08-26.