Papaa
Papaa is a locality in Hawaii County, Hawaii. Papaa is situated nearby to the village Wainaku, as well as near the suburb Paukaa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pacific Tsunami Museum and East Hawaiʻi Cultural Center.
Pacific Tsunami Museum
Museum
Photo: Hermann Luyken, CC0.
The Pacific Tsunami Museum is a museum in Hilo, Hawaii dedicated to the history of the April 1, 1946 Pacific tsunami and the May 23, 1960 Chilean tsunami which devastated much of the east coast of the Big Island, especially Hilo.
East Hawaiʻi Cultural Center
Arts center
Palace Theater
Theater building
Photo: brewbooks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Palace Theater is a historic movie theater in downtown Hilo, Hawaiʻi. Built in 1925, the Beaux-Arts–style building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 11, 1993.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hilo and Wainaku.
Hilo
Photo: Footwarrior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hilo is a town on the Big Island of Hawaii. The county seat and largest city in Hawaii County, Hilo is the one of the best starting points to explore the eastern half of the island, including Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Wainaku
Village
Photo: Paolo Salmaso, CC BY 2.0.
Wainaku is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 1,147 at the 2020 census.
Paukaa
Suburb
Paukaʻa is a census-designated place in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 425 at the 2010 census, down from 495 at the 2000 census. The ZIP code is 96720.
Papaa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
19.7486° or 19° 44′ 55″ northLongitude
-155.0978° or 155° 5′ 52″ westElevation
279 feet (85 metres)Open location code
73F6PWX2+CVGeoNames ID
5852108
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