Pu‘ukoholā Heiau
Pu‘ukoholā Heiau is a place of worship in Hawaii County, Hawaii. Pu‘ukoholā Heiau is situated nearby to the village Kawaihae, as well as near Puako.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site and Mauna Kea Beach Hotel.
Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site
Park
Photo: Bamse, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located on the northwestern coast of the island of Hawaiʻi. The site preserves the National Historic Landmark ruins of the last major Ancient Hawaiian temple, and other historic sites.
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel
Hotel
The Mauna Kea Beach Hotel is a hotel property on the Kohala Coast of the island of Hawaii. It sits at Kaunaʻoa Bay. The American Institute of Architects gave the hotel an Honor Award in 1967 citing its "restrained detailing and fine spatial sequences." In 2007, the hotel received honors again from the AIA as it made the top 150 of its "America's Favorite Architecture" list. Mauna Kea Beach Hotel is situated 1½ miles south of Pu‘ukoholā Heiau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawaihae and Puako.
Kawaihae
Village
Photo: Polihale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kawaihae is an unincorporated community on the west side of the island of Hawaiʻi in the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi, 35 miles north of Kailua-Kona. Its harbor is one of only three on the island, together with that of Hilo and Honokohau Harbor.
Puako
Village
Puakō is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 772 at the 2010 census, up from 429 at the 2000 census. The epicenter of the 2006 Kiholo Bay earthquake was some 6 miles offshore of the village. Puako is situated 4 miles south of Pu‘ukoholā Heiau.
Waikoloa
Photo: Travis.Thurston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waikoloa Village or Waikōloa Village is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 6,362 at the 2010 census, up from 4,806 at the 2000 census. The spelling Waikoloa is used by the local post office.
Pu‘ukoholā Heiau
- Type: Place of worship
- Also known as: “Pu’ukohola Heiau”, “Puʻukoholā Heiau”, and “Puukohola Heiau”
- Categories: building, temple, ruins, historic site, and religion
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
20.02757° or 20° 1′ 39″ northLongitude
-155.82152° or 155° 49′ 18″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
73G625HH+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 248576787OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=templeOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsGeoNames ID
5853252
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In Other Languages
“Pu‘ukoholā Heiau” goes by many names.
- Hawaiian: “Pu‘ukoholā Heiau”
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