Launiupoko

Launiupoko is an unincorporated community and census-designated place on the of in , , . It is located on the west side of the island, along the coast between Lahaina to the immediate north and Olowalu slightly to the south.
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  • Type: Suburb with 588 residents
  • Description: unincorporated community in Hawaii
  • Also known as: Launiupoko, Hawaii” and “Launiupoko, HI

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waiola Church.

Ruins
Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain.
in is the site of a historic mission established in 1823 on the island of in . Originally called Waineʻe Church until 1953, the graveyard, which retains the original name of Waineʻe Cemetery, is the final resting place for aliʻi and early members of the royal family of the Kingdom of Hawaii. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Launiupoko.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olowalu and Lahaina.

Hamlet
is a community on the west side of the island of in the state of . It is located about 4 miles south of Lahaina on the Honoapiʻilani Highway. is situated 3 miles southeast of Launiupoko.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a town on the western end of the island of , that abounds with restaurants, night clubs, and souvenir shops. Because the western end of Maui is a popular vacation destination, tourism is important to .

Launiupoko

Latitude
20.84304° or 20° 50′ 35″ north
Longitude
-156.64882° or 156° 38′ 56″ west
Population
588
Elevation
522 feet (159 metres)
Open location code
73G5R9V2+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150918598
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
5850122
Wiki­data ID
Q5971574
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Launiupoko” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Launiupoko
  • Cebuano: Launiupoko
  • Chechen: Лауниупоко (Гавай)
  • Chechen: Лауниупоко
  • Chinese: 洛紐波科
  • French: Launiupoko
  • Gilaki: لاونیوپکو (هاوايي)
  • Gilaki: لاونیوپکو
  • Irish: Launiupoko
  • Ladin: Launiupoko
  • Mazanderani: لانیوپوکو
  • Persian: لانیوپوکو، هاوایی
  • Persian: لانیوپوکو
  • Polish: Launiupoko
  • Serbian: Launiupoko, Hawaii
  • Serbian: Лаунијупоко
  • Serbo-Croatian: Launiupoko, Hawaii
  • Serbo-Croatian: Launiupoko
  • South Azerbaijani: لانیوپوکو، هاوایی
  • Spanish: Launiupoko
  • Tatar: Лауниупоко (Гавай)
  • Tatar: Лауниупоко
  • Ukrainian: Лауніупоко

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