Popoiwi Heiau
Popoiwi Heiau is in Maui County, Hawaii. Popoiwi Heiau is situated nearby to the protected area Loʻaloʻa Heiau, as well as near the hamlet Kīpahulu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loʻaloʻa Heiau.
Loʻaloʻa Heiau
Protected area
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Loʻaloʻa Heiau is located in Kaupo on Maui. It is one of the few remaining intact examples of a large luakini heiau. Once the center of an important cultural complex, oral tradition attributes the construction of the temple at about 1730 AD to Kekaulike, King of Maui, who lived at Kaupo and died in 1736. Loʻaloʻa Heiau is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Popoiwi Heiau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kīpahulu.
Kīpahulu
Hamlet
Kīpahulu is an unincorporated community in the Hāna district of southeastern Maui, Hawaiʻi. Kīpahulu is situated 4 miles east of Popoiwi Heiau.
Popoiwi Heiau
- Location: Maui County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
20.64306° or 20° 38′ 35″ northLongitude
-156.11583° or 156° 6′ 57″ westElevation
312 feet (95 metres)Open location code
73G5JVVM+6MGeoNames ID
5852579
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