Waiākea Peninsula
Waiākea Peninsula is a peninsula in Hawaii County, Hawaii. Waiākea Peninsula is situated nearby to the suburb Mokaoku, as well as near the locality Cruise Ship Dock.Places of Interest
Highlights include Liliuokalani Gardens and Coconut Island.
Liliuokalani Gardens
Park
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Liliʻuokalani Park and Gardens is a 24.14-acre park with Japanese gardens, located on Banyan Drive in Hilo on the island of Hawaiʻi. The park's site was donated by Queen Liliʻuokalani, and lies southeast of downtown Hilo, on the Waiakea Peninsula in Hilo Bay.
Coconut Island
Islet
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Coconut Island, or Mokuola is a small island in Hilo Bay, just offshore from Lili'uokalani Park and Gardens, in Hilo, off the island of Hawaii. It is a small park with a large grassy field, picnic areas, restroom facilities, and a few tiny sandy beaches.
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel
Hotel
The Hilo Hawaiian Hotel located in Hilo, Hawaii's second largest town, is one of a few relatively large hotels on the east coast of Hawaii Island. It is located, like the Grand Naniloa Hotel, on Banyan Drive.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waiākea and Hilo.
Waiākea
Suburb
Waiākea is an ancient subdivision in the Hilo District of the Big Island of Hawaiʻi and an early settlement on Hilo Bay.
Hilo
Photo: Footwarrior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hilo is a town on the Big Island of Hawaii. The county seat and largest city in Hawaii County, Hilo is one of the best starting points to explore the eastern half of the island, including Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Wainaku
Village
Photo: Paolo Salmaso, CC BY 2.0.
Wainaku is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 1,147 at the 2020 census.
Waiākea Peninsula
- Type: Peninsula
- Also known as: “Waiakea Peninsula”
- Category: landform
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.7273° or 19° 43′ 38″ northLongitude
-155.06518° or 155° 3′ 55″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
73F6PWGM+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 7727242950OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peninsulaGeoNames ID
5854109
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Banyan Golf Course and Grand Naniloa Hotel.
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