Kapaau

Kapaʻau is an unincorporated community in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States. Located at the northern tip of the big island of Hawaiʻi, it is celebrated as the birthplace of Kamehameha I.
Wikipedia
  • Village with 1,730 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 124 metres (407 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America
  • Postal code: 96755
  • Also known as
    “Kapaau, HI”
    “Kapaʻau, Hawaii”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kohala High School and Kauhola Point Light.
is a public, co-educational high…
Tdoyle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a lighthouse, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Kapaau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hala‘ula and Hāwī.
Halaʻula is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States.
KanoaWithington, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, . is situated 3½ km west of Kapaau.

Kapaau

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Latitude
20.23073° or 20° 13′ 51″ north
Longitude
-155.79878° or 155° 47′ 56″ west
Open location code
73G666J2+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150921064
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5848308
Wiki­data ID
Q2981812

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Kapaau” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kapaau”
  • Catalan: “Kapaau”
  • Cebuano: “Kapaau”
  • Chechen: “Капаау (Гавай)”
  • Chechen: “Капаау”
  • Chinese: “卡波”
  • Dutch: “Kapaau”
  • French: “Kapaau”
  • Gilaki: “کاپائو (هاوايي)”
  • Gilaki: “کاپائو”
  • Irish: “Kapaau”
  • Italian: “Kapaau”
  • Japanese: “カパアウ”
  • Korean: “카파아우”
  • Ladin: “Kapaau”
  • Mazanderani: “کاپائو”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kapaau”
  • Newari: “कपाओ (हवाई)”
  • Newari: “कपाओ, हवाई”
  • Newari: “कपाओ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kapaau (Hawaii)”
  • Norwegian: “Kapaau”
  • Persian: “کاپائو، هاوایی”
  • Persian: “کاپائو”
  • Polish: “Kapaau”
  • Portuguese: “Kapaau”
  • Russian: “Капаау”
  • Serbian: “Капа’ау”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kapaau, Hawaii”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kapaau”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کاپائو، هاوایی”
  • Spanish: “Kapaau”
  • Talysh: “Kapaau”
  • Tatar: “Капаау (Гавай)”
  • Tatar: “Капаау”
  • Ukrainian: “Капаау”
  • Urdu: “کاپا اولآ، ہوائی”

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