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Upolu
Upolu is an island in Samoa, formed by a massive basaltic shield volcano which rises from the seafloor of the western Pacific Ocean. The island is long and in area, making it the second largest of the Samoan Islands by area. With approximately 145,000 inhabitants, it is by far the most populous of the Samoan Islands. Upolu is situated to the southeast of Savai'i, the "big island". Apia, the capital, is in the middle of the north coast, and Faleolo International Airport at the western end of the island. The island has not had any historically recorded eruptions, although there is evidence of th
Samoan mythology
mythology of the Samoan Archipelago (comprising the Independent State of Samoa and American Samoa)
Sina and the Eel
Samoan origin story
Atu
In Samoan mythology, Atu was the first man on Fiji and Tonga. (Note: This is according to the Samoans, not the Fijians or Tongans; see also Ila.)
Moso's Footprint
rock formation of Samoa