Peamoa Valley

Peamoa Valley is a valley in Kauai, Hawaii and has an elevation of 47 metres. Peamoa Valley is situated nearby to the locality Kekupua, as well as near the area Hipo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Russian Fort Elizabeth and Cook Landing Site.

Russian Fort Elizabeth

Protected area

Photo: Mel29, Public domain.

Pāʻulaʻula State Historical Park is a National Historic Landmark just southeast of present-day Waimea on the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaiʻi. It is the last remaining Native Hawaiian fort on the Hawaiian Islands, built in the early 19th century by natives with an Italian-based design provided by a German traveler who arrived on a Russian-American Company ship, as a project of High Chief Kaumualiʻi. Russian Fort Elizabeth is situated 3 km southwest of Peamoa Valley.

Cook Landing Site

Protected area

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Cook Landing Site in Waimea on Kauaʻi island in Hawaii, is where Captain James Cook landed at the mouth of the Waimea River on January 20, 1778. Cook was the first European reported to have sighted the Hawaiian Islands, and the January 20 landfall on southwestern Kauaʻi was his first arrival upon Hawaiian soil. Cook Landing Site is situated 3½ km southwest of Peamoa Valley.

Hofgaard Park

Park

Hofgaard Park is a narrow park between Kaumualiʻi Highway and Waimea Road in the town of Waimea. The park was named after Judge Christopher Blom Hofgaard who was a resident in Waimea. Hofgaard Park is situated 3 km southwest of Peamoa Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waimea and Pākalā Village.

Waimea

Town

Photo: Bob Linsdell, CC BY 3.0.

Waimea is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaii, United States. It is on the southwest coast of the island of Kauaʻi and had a population of 2,057 at the 2020 census. The first Europeans to reach Hawaii landed in Waimea in 1778. Waimea is situated 3 km southwest of Peamoa Valley.

Pākalā Village

Hamlet

Photo: Polihale, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pākalā Village is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 286 at the 2020 census. Pākalā Village is situated 4½ km south of Peamoa Valley.

Kaumakani

Hamlet

Photo: Polihale, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kaumakani is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Kaumakani had a population of 672. Kaumakani is situated 7 km southeast of Peamoa Valley.

Peamoa Valley

Type: Valley with an elevation of 47 metres
Category: landform
Location: Kauai, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

21.97473° or 21° 58′ 29″ north

Longitude

-159.64641° or 159° 38′ 47″ west

Elevation

47 metres (154 feet)

Open location code

73H2X9F3+VC

GeoNames ID

5852273

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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