Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site

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.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mauna Kea Beach Hotel.

Hotel
Photo: KarlM, CC0.
The 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. is situated 2½ km south of Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kawaihae and Puako.

Village
Photo: Polihale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an unincorporated community on the west side of the island of Hawaiʻi in the U.S. state of , 35 miles north of Kailua-Kona. Its harbor is one of only three on the island, together with that of Hilo and Honokohau Harbor.

Village
Puakō is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, , 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. is situated 7 km south of Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site.

Photo: Travis.Thurston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Village or Waikōloa Village is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, , United States. As of the 2020 census, Village had a population of 7,104. The spelling is used by the local post office.

Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site

Latitude
20.02757° or 20° 1′ 39″ north
Longitude
-155.82152° or 155° 49′ 18″ west
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
73G625HH+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 248576787
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Geo­Names ID
5853252
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In Other Languages

“Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site” goes by many names.
  • Hawaiian: “Pu‘ukoholā Heiau”

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