North Fork Wailua River
North Fork Wailua River is a stream in Kauai, Hawaii. North Fork Wailua River is situated nearby to the suburb Wailuā Homesteads, as well as near the locality Olohena.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include ʻŌpaekaʻa Falls and Wailua Falls.
ʻŌpaekaʻa Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Bob Linsdell, CC BY 3.0.
ʻŌpaekaʻa Falls is a waterfall located on the ʻŌpaekaʻa Stream in Wailua River State Park on the eastern side of the Hawaiian island of Kauai. It is a 151-foot waterfall that flows over basalt from volcanic eruptions millions of years ago.
Wailua Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Caracas1830, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Wailua Falls is a waterfall on the island of Kauai, part of the US state of Hawaii. The 173 foot falls are located on the South Fork Wailua River near Lihue.
Sleeping Giant
Peak
Sleeping Giant, also known as Nounou Mountain, is a mountain ridge located west of the towns Wailua and Kapaʻa in the Nounou Forest Reserve on the Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wailuā Homesteads and Wailua.
Wailuā Homesteads
Suburb
Wailua Homesteads is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaii. The population was 5,863 at the 2020 census, up from 4,567 at the 2000 census.
Wailua
Village
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Wailua is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 2,359 at the 2020 census, up from 2,083 at the 2000 census. Wailua is situated 2 miles east of North Fork Wailua River.
Hanamaulu
Village
Hanamāʻulu is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. It is the ancient birthplace of Kawelo, a member of Kauai's ruling family. The population was 4,994 at the 2020 census, up from 3,272 at the 2000 census. Hanamaulu is situated 3½ miles south of North Fork Wailua River.
North Fork Wailua River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “North Fork of Wailua River” and “North Fork Wailua Stream”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kauai, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
22.04167° or 22° 2′ 30″ northLongitude
-159.36083° or 159° 21′ 39″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
73J22JRQ+MMGeoNames ID
5851544
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Olohena and Papaloa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wailua River State Park and Maunakapu.
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