Waiaka
Waiaka is a locality in Hawaii County, Hawaii and has an elevation of 3,881 feet. Waiaka is situated nearby to the locality Puopelu, as well as near the neighborhood Kuhio Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kohala and Hawaiʻi Preparatory Academy.
Kohala
Volcano
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Kohala is the oldest of five volcanoes that make up the island of Hawaii. Kohala is an estimated one million years old—so old that it experienced, and recorded, the reversal of Earth's magnetic field 780,000 years ago. Kohala is situated 2 miles northwest of Waiaka.
Hawaiʻi Preparatory Academy
School
Photo: Yoshi Canopus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hawaiʻi Preparatory Academy is a private, coeducational, day and international boarding school located in Kamuela, Hawaii, on the island of Hawaiʻi. Founded in 1949, the school serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 and operates lower, middle, and upper school divisions.
Isaacs Art Center
Museum
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The Isaacs Art Center is an art museum and retail gallery in Waimea on the Island of Hawaii. It is operated by and for the benefit of the Hawaii Preparatory Academy; all proceeds benefit the school's scholarship fund. Isaacs Art Center is situated 2½ miles southeast of Waiaka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimea.
Waimea
Photo: Bonus Onus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waimea is a landlocked community in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States. Waimea is the center for ranching activities and paniolo culture. The name Waimea means reddish water.
Waiaka
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
20.0547° or 20° 3′ 17″ northLongitude
-155.6922° or 155° 41′ 32″ westElevation
3,881 feet (1,183 metres)Open location code
73G63835+V4GeoNames ID
5854073
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