Makawao
Makawao is a locality in Maui County, Hawaii. Makawao is situated nearby to the locality Kokomo, as well as near the village Pukalani.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piʻiholo and Seabury Hall.
Piʻiholo
Peak
Piʻiholo is a mountain summit on the island of Maui in Hawaii. It is at and has an elevation of 689 meters. Its soils are mostly dark reddish brown silty clays developed on long-weathered volcanic ash which supports ranchland where cattle and horses are raised.
Seabury Hall
School
Seabury Hall is a private college preparatory school in Makawao. It is affiliated with the Episcopal Church. It was founded in 1964 and serves middle and high school students.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makawao and Pukalani.
Makawao
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Makawao is a town on the island of Maui in the state of Hawai'i, United States of America. Pronounced MAH-kah-wow and meaning "Eye of the Forest," Makawao is one of four towns that make up the semi-ambiguous region known as "Upcountry." As Makawao marks the start of a vast expanse of jungle-like rainforests that wrap around the north and east sides of Maui, it is naturally wet and cool.
Pukalani
Village
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Pukalani is a census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 8,299 at the 2020 census. The western volcano-slope region of Haleakalā, including nearby Makawao and Kula, is referred to as Upcountry Maui by locals, and is one of the four major population centers on Maui.
Haliimaile
Village
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Hāliʻimaile is a census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 1,074 at the 2020 census. Haliimaile is situated 2 miles northwest of Makawao.
Makawao
- Type: Locality
- Location: Maui County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
20.8475° or 20° 50′ 51″ northLongitude
-156.3167° or 156° 19′ westElevation
1,644 feet (501 metres)Open location code
73G5RMWM+X8GeoNames ID
5850615
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