Makaihuwaa

Makaihuwaa is a cliff in , and has an elevation of 125 metres. Makaihuwaa is situated nearby to the area , as well as near the town .
  • Type: Cliff with an elevation of 125 metres
  • Description: cliff in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
  • Also known as: “Makaihuaa” and “Peapea”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waioli Mission House Museum and Hanalei Elementary School.

Museum
Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain.
The Waiʻoli Mission District at , on Route 560 along the north shore of the island of Kauaʻi, is the site of a historic mission. The first permanent missionaries to the area arrived in 1834, and the district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

School
Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain.
The , on Kuhio Highway in , is a public elementary school of the Hawaii Department of Education. It formerly occupied a historic school building that was built in 1926.

Photo: W Nowicki, CC BY 3.0.
is a built into on the northern shore of the island of in the state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hanalei and Wainiha.

Town
Photo: Caracas1830, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kauai is the most northwestern of 's major islands and is the 4th largest by size and population. Nicknamed the Garden Island, it is covered with lush greenery and tropical plants, watered regularly by abundant rainfall.

Hamlet
is a community section in the district of northern Kauai. It had a total population of 419 at the 2020 census. is situated 4 km northwest of Makaihuwaa.

Village
is a 9,000-acre unincorporated area mostly consisting of master-planned homes and condos on the north shore of the island of in Kauaʻi County, , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 2,157. is situated 4 km northeast of Makaihuwaa.

Makaihuwaa

Latitude
22.1969° or 22° 11′ 49″ north
Longitude
-159.50938° or 159° 30′ 34″ west
Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)
Open location code
73J25FWR+Q6
Geo­Names ID
5850541
Wiki­data ID
Q49469550
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Makaihuwaa” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Makaihuwaa”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kuahua and Hanalei Homesteads.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paepae and Waioli Beach Park.

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