Kealakekua Bay

Kealakekua Bay is located on the Kona coast of the island of Hawaiʻi about 12 miles south of Kailua-Kona. Settled over a thousand years ago, the surrounding area contains many archeological and historical sites such as religious temples and also includes the spot where the first documented European to reach the Hawaiian islands, Captain James Cook, was killed.
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  • Bay
  • Description: bay in Hawaii
  • Address: HI
  • Also known as
    “Baie Karakakooa”
    “Baie Kearakekoua”
    “Baja Karakakooa”
    “Ka’ra’ca’coo’a Bay”
    “Kakooa”
    “Karakakooa Bay”
    “Karakakova Bay”
    “Karakakua Bay”
    “Karekekua Bay”
    “Kealakeakua Bay”
    “Kealakekua-Bucht”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kona Coffee Living History Farm and Konawaena High School.
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is located on the…
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Captain Cook and Kealakekua.
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is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi…
is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States.
Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, , United States.

Kealakekua Bay

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Latitude
19.47709° or 19° 28′ 38″ north
Longitude
-155.92708° or 155° 55′ 38″ west
Open location code
73F6F3GF+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368391317
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
5848957
Wiki­data ID
Q2879655

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Kealakekua Bay” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կեալեկեկուա-Բեյ”
  • Catalan: “Kealakekua Bay”
  • Cebuano: “Kealakekua Bay”
  • Chinese: “凯阿拉凯夸湾”
  • Czech: “Kealakekua”
  • Esperanto: “Kealakekua Golfo”
  • Estonian: “Kealakekua laht”
  • French: “baie de Kealakekua”
  • French: “Baie de Kealakekua”
  • French: “Kealakekua Bay”
  • Greek: “κόλπος Κιλακέκουα”
  • Hindi: “केलाकेकुआ खाड़ी”
  • Irish: “Bá Kealakekua”
  • Japanese: “ケアラケクア湾”
  • Malayalam: “കേലാകെക്കുവ ഉൾക്കടൽ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kealakekua Bay”
  • Ossetian: “Кеалакекуа”
  • Russian: “Залив Кеалакекуа”
  • Russian: “Кеалакекуа (бухта)”
  • Russian: “Кеалакекуа”
  • Slovenian: “Kealakekua Bay”
  • Spanish: “bahía de Kealakekua”
  • Spanish: “Bahía de Kealakekua”
  • Spanish: “Kealakekua Bay”
  • Tajik: “Кеалакекуа-Бей”
  • Turkish: “Kealakekua Bay”
  • Turkish: “Kealakekua Körfezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Кеалакекуа-Бей”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hikiau Heiau and Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park.

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