Waha‘ula Heiau
Waha‘ula Heiau is a temple in Hawaii County, Hawaii. Waha‘ula Heiau is situated nearby to the suburb Kalapana.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalapana and Kaimū.
Kalapana
Suburb
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Kalapana is a town and a region in the Puna District on the Island of Hawaiʻi in the Hawaiian Islands. The town was the original location of the Star of the Sea Painted Church. Kalapana is situated 6 km northeast of Waha‘ula Heiau.
Kaimū
Suburb
Photo: JGKlein, Public domain.
Kaimū was a small town in the Puna District on Island of Hawaiʻi that was completely destroyed by an eruptive flow of lava from the Kūpaʻianahā vent of the Kīlauea volcano in 1990. Kaimū is situated 7 km northeast of Waha‘ula Heiau.
Waha‘ula Heiau
- Type: Temple
- Also known as: “Waha’ula Heiau” and “Wahaula Heiau”
- Category: religion
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
19.3275° or 19° 19′ 39″ northLongitude
-155.03194° or 155° 1′ 55″ westElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
73F68XH9+26GeoNames ID
5853988
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In Other Languages
“Waha‘ula Heiau” goes by many names.
- Hawaiian: “Waha‘ula Heiau”
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