Kaimū
Kaimū was a small town in the Puna District on Island of Hawaiʻi that was completely destroyed by an eruptive flow of lava from the Kūpaʻianahā vent of the Kīlauea volcano in 1990.
JGKlein, Public domain.- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …is also known as “Kaimū, Hawaii”
- Description: human settlement in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America
Places of Interest
Highlights include Star of the Sea Painted Church.
Star of the Sea Painted Church
Church
The Star of the Sea Painted Church is a Catholic…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalapana.
Kaimū
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Latitude
19.36128° or 19° 21′ 41″ north
Longitude
-154.97049° or 154° 58′ 14″ west
Open location code
73F7926H+GR
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Kaimū” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kehena and Upper Kaimu Homesteads.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kaimu Farmer’s Market and Kaimū Black Sand Beach.
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