Kapoho Crater
Kapoho Crater is a crater in Hawaii County, Hawaii. Kapoho Crater is situated nearby to the locality Pualaa, as well as near the suburb Pohoiki.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape Kumukahi Light.
Cape Kumukahi Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Eli Duke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cape Kumukahi Light is a lighthouse in Kapoho, Hawaii at the easternmost point of Hawaii. It is best known for its survival of an eruption of Kilauea in 1960. Cape Kumukahi Light is situated 2 miles northeast of Kapoho Crater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kapoho and Pohoiki.
Kapoho
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kapoho is a now-uninhabited unincorporated area in Puna district, Hawaii County, Hawaii, US, located near the eastern tip of the island of Hawaii, in the easternmost subaerial end of the graben overlying Kīlauea's east rift zone.
Pohoiki
Suburb
Photo: Šarūnas Burdulis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pohoiki is a suburb, which is situated 3 miles south of Kapoho Crater.
Nanawale Estates
Suburb
Nānāwale Estates is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, located in the District of Puna. The population was 1,426 at the 2010 census, up from 1,073 at the 2000 census. Nanawale Estates is situated 4½ miles west of Kapoho Crater.
Kapoho Crater
- Type: Crater
- Also known as: “Kapoho”
- Category: landform
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.50086° or 19° 30′ 3″ northLongitude
-154.84066° or 154° 50′ 26″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
73F7G525+8PGeoNames ID
5848419
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