Pololū is the northernmost of a series of erosional valleys forming the east coast of Kohala Mountain on the Island of Hawaiʻi. The word pololū means "long spear" in the Hawaiian language.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hala‘ula and Kapaau.

Hala‘ula

Suburb

Halaʻula is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 773 at the 2020 census. Hala‘ula is situated 4 miles northwest of Pololū Beach.

Kapaʻau is an unincorporated community in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States. Located at the northern tip of the big island of Hawaiʻi, it is celebrated as the birthplace of Kamehameha I. Kapaau is situated 5 miles northwest of Pololū Beach.

Pololū Beach

Category: landform
Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude

20.2027° or 20° 12′ 10″ north

Longitude

-155.72947° or 155° 43′ 46″ west

Elevation

75 feet (23 metres)

Open location code

73G6673C+36

OpenStreetMap ID

way 209294812

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

GeoNames ID

5852538

Wikidata ID

Q49323544

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Satellite Map

Discover Pololū Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Pololū Beach” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Pololū Beach”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Niuli‘i and Makapala.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pololū Valley Lookout and Pu‘ukilauea.

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