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Where is to Sua Ocean Trench Lotofaga?
Upolu island
To Sua (ocean trench), one of two large holes in the ground by the coast in Lotofaga village, Upolu island in Samoa. Water flows into the deep hole through a lava tube tunnel. The two sua are situated in a beautiful garden park overlooking the southeast coast of the island.
How deep is the to Sua ocean trench?
30 metres deep
To-Sua literally means ‘giant swimming hole’, 30 metres deep and accessible via a long ladder where a long platform sits for easy access in the pool. Inside is a cave that leads to the open sea and is recommended for skilled divers.
How big is the Sua ocean trench?
30-metre
The 30-metre, almost perfectly symmetrical swimming hole surrounded by lush vegetation sits in the middle of a lava field near Lotofaga village atop a jutting edge of spectacular coastline on the south coast of Samoa’s main island of Upolo.
How was to Sua Ocean Trench formed?
To Sua Ocean Trench is a natural, nearly 100-foot-deep pool that lies in a lava field in Samoa’s Lotofago Village on the south coast of Upolu Island. It was formed during an ancient lava eruption when the land around it slipped away, and is made up of two large holes joined by a lava tube cave.
How was to Sua Ocean Trench made?
How old is Samoa?
Samoa has a long and fascinating history spanning more than 3,000 years. The islands have experienced an array of new arrivals and occupations, including Western Europeans and the introduction of Christianity, through to the contentious New Zealand political control.
Who was first Samoan?
Samoa’s first people were seafarers who, guided by the stars, arrived on outrigger canoes around 1,000BC. Ancient myths and legends say the first people descended from the heavens and gods to inhabit these islands, however, It is believed they came from Tonga.
What vegetables grow in Samoa?
4.4 Crop improvement programmes and food security Staple crops are: taro, banana, yam, cassava, taamu, taro palagi, sweet potato and breadfruit.
What’s the average size of a Samoan man?
5 ft. 10 in.
Average Height by Country 2022
| Country | Avg Male Height (cm) | Avg Male Height (in) |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Vincent And the Grenadines | 177.49 | 5 ft. 10 in. |
| Niue | 177.19 | 5 ft. 10 in. |
| American Samoa | 177.09 | 5 ft. 10 in. |
| Barbados | 177.03 | 5 ft. 10 in. |
What is the average weight of a Samoan woman?
The tallest average height for a man is 1.84 m in the Netherlands, the smallest women with just 1.51 m can be found in Guatemala. Convert units to feet and pounds….Male.
| Country | American Samoa |
|---|---|
| average height / weight / BMI | 1.77 m |
| 103.2 kg | |
| 33.1 |