Waimea Ditch
The Waimea Ditch is an irrigation canal on the island of Kauai, Hawaii. In 1903, the Waimea Ditch was dug to divert water from the Waimea River to nearby sugar cane fields.- Canal
- …lies at an elevation of 41 metres (135 feet)
- Description: canal in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States of America
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimea and Kekaha.
Waimea
Town
Waimea is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaii, United States. Waimea is situated 4½ km south of Waimea Ditch.
Kekaha
Town
Kekaha is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. Kekaha is situated 6 km southwest of Waimea Ditch.
Pākalā Village
Hamlet
Pākalā Village is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. Pākalā Village is situated 8 km south of Waimea Ditch.
Waimea Ditch
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
21.99912° or 21° 59′ 57″ north
Longitude
-159.6701° or 159° 40′ 12″ west
Open location code
73H2X8XH+JX
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Waimea Ditch” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Waimea Ditch”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قناة ويميا”
- French: “fossé de Waimea”
- French: “Fossé de Waimea”
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Localities in the Area
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