Papakolea Stream
Papakolea Stream is a stream in Kauai, Hawaii. Papakolea Stream is situated nearby to the hamlet Niumalu, as well as near the neighborhood Ulu Ko.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Menehune Fishpond and Hāʻupu.
Menehune Fishpond
Pond
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The ʻAlekoko Fishpond, known locally as the Menehune Fishpond, near Līhuʻe, Hawaiʻi, on the island of Kauaʻi, is a historic Hawaiian fishpond. Also known as Alakoko Fishpond, it has been listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places since 1973.
Hāʻupu
Peak
Hāʻupu is a mountain peak located in Kauaʻi County, Hawaii. Hāʻupu is situated 2 miles southwest of Papakolea Stream.
Kīpū Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Bryce Edwards, CC BY 2.0.
Kīpū Falls is a waterfall in East Kauaʻi, Hawaii. Kīpū Falls has a dangerous reputation due to drowning deaths of five people in a five-year span, as well as numerous other injuries. Kīpū Falls is situated 2½ miles west of Papakolea Stream.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puhi and Lihue.
Puhi
Village
Puhi is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 3,380 at the 2020 census, up from 1,186 at the 2000 census. Puhi is situated 1½ miles northwest of Papakolea Stream.
Lihue
Town
Photo: Polihale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kauai is the most northwestern of Hawaii's major islands and is the 4th largest by size and population. Nicknamed the Garden Island, it is covered with lush greenery and tropical plants, watered regularly by abundant rainfall. Lihue is situated 2½ miles northeast of Papakolea Stream.
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 4 miles northeast of Papakolea Stream.
Papakolea Stream
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kauai, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
21.94539° or 21° 56′ 43″ northLongitude
-159.38289° or 159° 22′ 58″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
73H2WJW8+5RGeoNames ID
5852154
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Niumalu and Ulu Ko.
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