Kapaahu

Kapaahu is a dwelling in Hawaii County, Hawaii. Kapaahu is situated nearby to the suburb Kalapana, as well as near Kaimū.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalapana and Kaimū.

Kalapana

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kalapana is a town and a region in the Puna District on the Island of Hawaiʻi in the Hawaiian Islands. The town was the original location of the Star of the Sea Painted Church. Kalapana is situated 3½ km northeast of Kapaahu.

Kaimū

Suburb

Photo: JGKlein, Public domain.

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. Kaimū is situated 5 km northeast of Kapaahu.

Kapaahu

Type: Dwelling
Also known as: “Kupaahu”
Categories: locality, residential building, and building
Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

19.33816° or 19° 20′ 17″ north

Longitude

-155.00963° or 155° 0′ 35″ west

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

73F68XQR+74

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12305172229

OpenStreetMap feature

place=isolated_dwelling

GeoNames ID

5848298

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