Cape Kumukahi

Cape Kumukahi is the easternmost point of the Big Island of . It constitutes the eastern end of the East Rift Zone of which is prolonged under the sea beyond the course via the edge of . is located in the cape.
Wikipedia
Photo: Eli Duke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: cape of Hawaii
  • Also known as: “Kap Kumukahi”, “Kumukahi Cap”, “Kumukahi Cape”, “Kumukahi Point”, “Lae Kainukahi”, “Lae Kumukahi”, “Pointe de l’Est”, and “Pointe Orientale”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cape Kumukahi Light.

Lighthouse
Photo: Eli Duke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a lighthouse in at the easternmost point of . It is best known for its survival of an eruption of Kilauea in 1960.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kapoho and Pohoiki.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a now-uninhabited unincorporated area in , Hawaii County, Hawaii, US, located near the eastern tip of the island of Hawaii, in the easternmost subaerial end of the graben overlying 's east rift zone.

Suburb
Photo: Šarūnas Burdulis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb.

Cape Kumukahi

Latitude
19.51804° or 19° 31′ 5″ north
Longitude
-154.80675° or 154° 48′ 24″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
73F7G59V+68
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2075798015
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
5849915
Wiki­data ID
Q2937058
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Satellite Map

Discover Cape Kumukahi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Slovenian—“Cape Kumukahi” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cape Kumukahi”
  • French: “cap Kumukahi”
  • French: “Cap Kumukahi”
  • Japanese: “クムカヒ岬”
  • Russian: “мыс Кумукахи”
  • Slovenian: “Cape Kumukahi”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kapoho Beach Lots and Four Corners.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kapoho Zairyumin Kai Japanese Cemetery and Puu Kukae.

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