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Lua‘opalahemo

Lua‘opalahemo is a pond in , . Lua‘opalahemo is situated nearby to the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Papakōlea Beach.

Beach
Photo: Aren Elliott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a green sand beach located near , in the Kaʻū district of the island of Hawaiʻi. It is one of only two green sand beaches in the world, the other being Punta Cormorant on in the Galapagos Islands It gets its distinctive coloring from olivine sand eroded out of the enclosing volcanic cone. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lua‘opalahemo.

Lua‘opalahemo

Latitude
18.91408° or 18° 54′ 51″ north
Longitude
-155.67566° or 155° 40′ 32″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
73C6W87F+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1204075172
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­pond
Geo­Names ID
5850377
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In Other Languages

“Lua‘opalahemo” goes by many names.
  • Hawaiian: “Lua‘opalahemo”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kaʻilikiʻi and Kamā‘oa Homesteads.

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