Waianui Gulch
Waianui Gulch is a valley in Maui County, Hawaii and has an elevation of 1,266 feet. Waianui Gulch is situated nearby to the hamlet Kala‘e, as well as near the village Kualapuʻu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Molokai.
Molokai
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Molokaʻi or Molokai is the fifth most populated of the eight major islands that make up the Hawaiian Islands archipelago in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kualapuʻu and Kalaupapa.
Kualapuʻu
Village
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Kualapuʻu is a census-designated place on the island of Molokai in Maui County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 2,110 at the 2020 census. Kualapuʻu can be literally translated as "hill overturned", but is thought to be a corruption of Puʻuʻuala: "sweet potato hill". Kualapuʻu is situated 2½ miles west of Waianui Gulch.
Kalaupapa
Village
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Kalaupapa is a small unincorporated community and Hawaiian home land on the island of Molokaʻi, within Kalawao County in the U.S. state of Hawaii. In 1866, during the reign of Kamehameha V, the Hawaii legislature passed a law that resulted in the designation… Kalaupapa is situated 2½ miles northeast of Waianui Gulch.
Kauhakō Crater
Locality
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Kauhakō Crater is a volcanic crater located in Kalawao County, Hawaii, United States. The crater was formed between 230,000 and 300,000 years ago, as the result of the eruption of volcano Pu'u' 'Uao. Kauhakō Crater is situated 3 miles northeast of Waianui Gulch.
Waianui Gulch
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,266 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Maui County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
21.15684° or 21° 9′ 25″ northLongitude
-157.00081° or 157° 0′ 3″ westElevation
1,266 feet (386 metres)Open location code
73H45X4X+PMGeoNames ID
5854223
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Localities in the Area
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