Mokuʻaikaua Church
Mokuʻaikaua Church, located on the "Big Island" of Hawaii, is the oldest Christian church in the Hawaiian Islands. The congregation dates to 1820 and the building was completed in 1837.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Description: church in Kailua-Kona, United States
- Also known as: “Moku’aikaua Church” and “Mokuaikaua Church”
- Address: 75-5713 Aliʻi Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Huliheʻe Palace and Kamakahonu.
Huliheʻe Palace
Museum
Photo: Calbear22, Public domain.
The Huliheʻe Palace is located in historic Kailua-Kona, Hawaiʻi, on Ali'i Drive. The former vacation home of Hawaiian royalty, it was converted to a museum run by the Daughters of Hawaiʻi, showcasing furniture and artifacts.
Kamakahonu
Protected area
Kailua-Kona Public Library
Library
Photo: Yoshi Canopus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kailua-Kona Public Library is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Mokuʻaikaua Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kailua-Kona and Holualoa.
Kailua-Kona
Photo: Skarz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kailua-Kona, often referred to as "Kona" by the locals, is nestled at the bottom of the Hualalai Volcano. It is the main town on the western side of the Big Island of Hawaii, but with a population of about 20,000 it is hardly a metropolis.
Holualoa
Suburb
Photo: Travisthurston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kailua-Kona, often referred to as "Kona" by the locals, is nestled at the bottom of the Hualalai Volcano. It is the main town on the western side of the Big Island of Hawaii, but with a population of about 20,000 it is hardly a metropolis. Holualoa is situated 3 miles southeast of Mokuʻaikaua Church.
Kohanaiki Beach Park
Locality
Kohanaiki Beach Park is a relatively new park, established in 2013, located in Kailua, Hawaii County, Hawaii. Called "Pinetree" by the local people, it is a quiet park visited by the local people mainly, its entrance on Hawaii State Highway 19 being shown only as "Shoreline". Kohanaiki Beach Park is situated 5 miles northwest of Mokuʻaikaua Church.
Mokuʻaikaua Church
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.63962° or 19° 38′ 23″ northLongitude
-155.99371° or 155° 59′ 37″ westElevation
43 feet (13 metres)Open location code
73F6J2Q4+RGOpenStreetMap ID
way 455896316OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
5851135Wikidata ID
Q6895606
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In Other Languages
From Hawaiian to Japanese—“Mokuʻaikaua Church” goes by many names.
- Hawaiian: “Moku‘aikaua Church”
- Japanese: “モクアイカウア教会”
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