Wailoa River State Recreation Area
The Wailoa River State Recreation Area, also known as Wailoa River State Park, is a park in Hilo, on Hawaiʻi Island in the US state of Hawaii. It was developed as a buffer zone following the devastating 1960 tsunami that wiped out the central bayfront district of Hilo.
- Park
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Description: protected area in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
- Also known as“Wailoa River Park”“Wailoa River State Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Palace Theater and Pacific Tsunami Museum.
Palace Theater
The Palace Theater is a historic movie theater in downtown Hilo, Hawaiʻi.
Pacific Tsunami Museum
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waiākea and Hilo.
Wailoa River State Recreation Area
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Latitude
19.71794° or 19° 43′ 5″ north
Longitude
-155.07791° or 155° 4′ 41″ west
Open location code
73F6PW9C+5R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure = park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Wailoa River State Recreation Area” goes by many names.
Wailoa River State Recreation AreaCebuano
ワイロアリバー州立保養地Japanese
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Downtown Hilo and Mokaoku.
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Discover Wailoa Center and Site of Shinmachi.
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