Keauohana
Keauohana is a locality in Hawaii County, Hawaii. Keauohana is situated nearby to the suburb Kehena, as well as near the locality Black Sands.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kehena Beach and Star of the Sea Painted Church.
Kehena Beach
Beach
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kehena Beach is a narrow black sand beach located on the east shore of the island of Hawaii, in the Puna district. Spinner dolphins frequent the water; as a result, the beach has also been known as Dolphin Beach.
Star of the Sea Painted Church
Church
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Star of the Sea Painted Church is a Catholic Church in Kalapana, Hawai'i, United States of America. It was built in 1927-1928 under the direction of a Belgian Catholic missionary, Father Evarist Gielen. Star of the Sea Painted Church is situated 4 km southwest of Keauohana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaimū and Kalapana.
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 southwest of Keauohana.
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 7 km southwest of Keauohana.
Keauohana
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Keauouana”
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
19.4025° or 19° 24′ 9″ northLongitude
-154.9428° or 154° 56′ 34″ westElevation
118 metres (387 feet)Open location code
73F7C334+2VGeoNames ID
5849081
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