Waiākea
Waiākea is an ancient subdivision in the Hilo District of the Big Island of Hawaiʻi and an early settlement on Hilo Bay.- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in Hawaii, United States of America
- Also known as: “Wai-akea”, “Wai-ākea”, “Waiakea”, and “Waiākea, Hawaii”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Wailoa River State Recreation Area and Liliuokalani Gardens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hilo and Wainaku.
Wainaku
Village
Wainaku is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. Wainaku is situated 3½ km northwest of Waiākea.
Paukaa
Suburb
Paukaʻa is a census-designated place in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. Paukaa is situated 6 km northwest of Waiākea.
Waiākea
- Categories: ghost town and locality
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.71694° or 19° 43′ 1″ north
Longitude
-155.07083° or 155° 4′ 15″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
73F6PW8H+QM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Russian—“Waiākea” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ワイアケア”
- Russian: “Ваиакеа”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mokaoku and Downtown Hilo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hilo Hooganji Mission and Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium.
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