Makaua
Makaua is a locality in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Makaua is situated nearby to the area Kapano, as well as near the village Punalu‘u.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ahupuaʻa O Kahana State Park and Huilua Fishpond.
Ahupuaʻa O Kahana State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Hakilon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ahupuaʻa O Kahana State Park, formerly Kahana Valley State Park, is located on the windward side of Oʻahu between Kaʻaʻawa and Punaluʻu in the state of Hawaii. Ahupuaʻa O Kahana State Park is situated 2½ miles southeast of Makaua.
Huilua Fishpond
Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain.
Huilua Fishpond, in Ahupuaʻa O Kahana State Park on windward Oʻahu, is one of the few surviving ancient Hawaiian fishponds that were still operational well into the 20th century. Huilua Fishpond is situated 2 miles southeast of Makaua.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hauʻula and Punalu‘u.
Hauʻula
Village
Photo: Travis.Thurston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hauʻula is a census-designated place and rural community in the Koʻolauloa District on the island of Oʻahu, City & County of Honolulu. In Hawaiian, hauʻula means "red hau". Hauʻula is situated 2½ miles northwest of Makaua.
Punalu‘u
Village
Punaluʻu is a census-designated place and rural community in the Koʻolauloa District on the island of Oʻahu, City & County of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.
Kaaawa
Village
Photo: Travis.Thurston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaʻaʻawa is a small community and census-designated place located in the windward district of Koʻolauloa, City & County of Honolulu on the island of Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, United States. Kaaawa is situated 3 miles southeast of Makaua.
Makaua
- Type: Locality
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
21.5767° or 21° 34′ 36″ northLongitude
-157.895° or 157° 53′ 42″ westElevation
148 feet (45 metres)Open location code
73H4H4G3+MXGeoNames ID
5850609
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