Wainiha
Wainiha is a community section in the Hanalei district of northern Kauai. It had a total population of 419 at the 2020 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 318 residents
- Description: unincorporated community in Hawaii
- Also known as: “Wainiha, Hawaii” and “Wainiha, HI”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Limahuli Garden and Preserve and Makana.
Limahuli Garden and Preserve
Garden
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The Limahuli Garden and Preserve is a 17-acre botanical garden and 985-acre nature preserve on the north shore of Kauaʻi island, Hawaiʻi. It is one of the five gardens of the non-profit National Tropical Botanical Garden. Limahuli Garden and Preserve is situated 2½ miles west of Wainiha.
Makana
Peak
Makana is a mountain located on northern shore of the island of Kauaʻi, where it rises 1,115 feet above Limahuli Valley. Makana is a Hawaiian language term meaning gift or reward. Makana is situated 2½ miles west of Wainiha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halehomaha and Haena.
Halehomaha
Neighborhood
Photo: Brian Snelson, CC BY 2.0.
Halehomaha is an unincorporated community on the island of Kauai in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States. The community is located on the Pacific Ocean on the north shore of the island and is directly north of Ha'ena State Park.
Haena
Hamlet
Hāʻena is an unincorporated community and census-designated place on the island of Kauai in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States. Its population was 550 as of the 2020 census. Hāʻena is on the island's north side, along Hawaii Route 560.
Hanalei
Town
Photo: Caracas1830, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kauai is the most northwestern of Hawaii's major islands and is the 4th largest by size and population. Nicknamed the Garden Island, it is covered with lush greenery and tropical plants, watered regularly by abundant rainfall. Hanalei is situated 3 miles east of Wainiha.
Wainiha
Latitude
22.21249° or 22° 12′ 45″ northLongitude
-159.54198° or 159° 32′ 31″ westPopulation
318Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
73J26F65+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 150917278OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5854609Wikidata ID
Q4243039
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