Kawaihae
Kawaihae is an unincorporated community on the west side of the island of Hawaiʻi in the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi, 35 miles north of Kailua-Kona. Its harbor is one of only three on the island, together with that of Hilo and Honokohau Harbor.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Kawaikae”
- Description: unincorporated community in Hawaii
- Also known as“Kawaihae, Hawaii”“Kawaihae, HI”“Kohai-hai”“Mowee”“Tde-yak-yah”“Toe-yah-yah”“Towaihae”“Tuyah-yah”
Places of Interest
Discover Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site and Mauna Kea Beach Hotel.
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel
The Mauna Kea Beach Hotel is a hotel property on the Kohala Coast of the island of Hawaii.
3½ km south of Kawaihae
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puako.
Puako
Village
Puakō is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States.
8 km south of Kawaihae
Kawaihae
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Latitude
20.03972° or 20° 2′ 23″ north
Longitude
-155.82913° or 155° 49′ 45″ west
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US KWH
Open location code
73G625QC+V8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Kawaihae” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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