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Rainmaker Mountain
Located near Pago Pago, Rainmaker Mountain traps rainclouds and brings more than 200 inches of annual rainfall to the harbor.
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Rainmaker Mountain Details
Rainmaker Mountain is located near Pago Pago on Tutuila. The mountain is a volcanic feature commonly referred to as a tachtyre plug, meaning it's a volcanic intrusion made of igneous rocks containing specific minerals. The average rainfall at Rainmaker Mountain is around 200 inches and is a designated National Natural Landmark. The mountain traps rain clouds, which gives Pago Pago the highest annual rainfall of any harbor in the entire world. You can drive up the mountain.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Rainmaker Mountain
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1.6 mi away
Mount Alava Adventure Trail
A 5.6 mile trail that loops around after reaching the summit of Mt. Alava. Be prepared for 783 steps and 56 ladders!
1.7 mi away
Blunts Point Trail
A .6 mile roundtrip hike that passes several WWII gun emplacements.
1.7 mi away
Blunts Point World War II Cannons
Hike the Blunts Point Trail to see historic World War II guns.
