Manawaiopuna Falls

Mānāwaiopuna Falls is a waterfall in the , located in Hanapepe Valley on Kauai Island. It is 122 metres tall. It featured in the background of several scenes in the 1993 Steven Spielberg film Jurassic Park.
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  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: waterfall in Kauai, Hawaii, United States
  • Also known as: Hanapepe Falls”, “Jurassic Falls”, “Mana Waipuna Falls”, and “Mānāwaiopuna Falls

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalāheo and Lawai.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , island of Kauaʻi, , United States. The population was 4,996 at the 2020 census, up from 3,913 at the 2000 census. is situated 4½ miles south of Manawaiopuna Falls.

Village
Lāwaʻi is a census-designated place in in the U.S. state of . The population was 2,578 at the 2020 census, up from 1,984 at the 2000 census. is situated 4½ miles south of Manawaiopuna Falls.

Village
ʻŌmaʻo is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 1,346 at the 2020 census. is situated 5 miles southeast of Manawaiopuna Falls.

Manawaiopuna Falls

Latitude
21.98835° or 21° 59′ 18″ north
Longitude
-159.52556° or 159° 31′ 32″ west
Elevation
906 feet (276 metres)
Open location code
73H2XFQF+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1275492760
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
5850781
Wiki­data ID
Q15244484
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In Other Languages

“Manawaiopuna Falls” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Mānāwaiopuna ur-jauzia
  • Basque: Mānāwaiopuna ur-jauziak

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hanapēpē Heights and Numila.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Manawaiopuna Falls”. Photo: Cyril Fluck, CC BY 2.0.