Gillins Beach
Gillins Beach is a beach in Kauai, Hawaii. Gillins Beach is situated nearby to the locality Koloa Mill, as well as near the village Po‘ipū.Places of Interest
Highlights include Makauwahi Cave and Haula Beach.
Makauwahi Cave
Cave
Photo: Kersti Nebelsiek, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Makauwahi Cave is the largest limestone cave found in Hawaii. It lies on the south coast of the island of Kauaʻi, in the Māhāʻulepū Valley close to Māhāʻulepū Beach, and is important for its paleoecological and archaeological values.
Haula Beach
Beach
Ha'ula Beach is a beach on the southeast coast of the island of Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands. It sits at the center of a large cove with a low, flat rock shelf fronting the rest of the beach.
Old Sugar Mill of Koloa
Protected area
Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain.
The Old Sugar Mill of Kōloa was part of the first commercially successful sugarcane plantation in Hawaiʻi, which was founded in Kōloa on the island of Kauaʻi in 1835 by Ladd & Company. Old Sugar Mill of Koloa is situated 3½ km west of Gillins Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Po‘ipū and Koloa.
Po‘ipū
Village
Photo: Polihale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poʻipū is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County on the southern side of the island of Kauaʻi in the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi. The population was 1,299 at the 2020 census. The town features a group of high-end hotels, resorts and two main shopping centers. Po‘ipū is situated 4½ km west of Gillins Beach.
Koloa
Village
Photo: Caracas1830, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kōloa is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 2,231 at the 2020 census, up from 1,942 at the 2000 census. Koloa is situated 6 km west of Gillins Beach.
‘Ōma‘o
Village
ʻŌmaʻo is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 1,346 at the 2020 census. ‘Ōma‘o is situated 9 km northwest of Gillins Beach.
Gillins Beach
Latitude
21.88942° or 21° 53′ 22″ northLongitude
-159.41242° or 159° 24′ 45″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
73H2VHQQ+Q2GeoNames ID
5855182
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