Hāwī

Hāwī is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, . The population was 2,268 at the time of the 2020 United States census. Hāwī is situated to the west of the community of Kapaau.
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  • Type: Village with 1,080 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America
  • Also known as: Hawi”, “Hawi, Hawaii”, “Hāwī, Hawaii”, “Hawi, HI”, and “Howi
  • Postal code: 96719

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kohala High School and Hawi Wind Farm.

School
is a public, co-educational high school of the . It serves grades nine through twelve and was established in 1926.

Power station
is a wind farm on Upolu Point, the northern tip of Hawaii's largest island, Hawaiʻi. Commissioned in 2006, it comprises sixteen 660 kW wind turbines manufactured by Vestas, specifically the Vestas V47 turbine. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Hāwī.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kapaau and Hala‘ula.

Village
Kapaʻau is an unincorporated community in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States. Located at the northern tip of the big island of Hawaiʻi, it is celebrated as the birthplace of Kamehameha I. is situated 2 miles east of Hāwī.

Suburb
Halaʻula is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 773 at the 2020 census. is situated 3½ miles east of Hāwī.

Suburb
is a former settlement on the island of Hawaiʻi. The extinct submerged volcano , off shore and to the south, is named for this area. The settlement was once the terminus of the Hawaiian Railroad. is situated 5 miles southwest of Hāwī.

Hāwī

Latitude
20.23901° or 20° 14′ 20″ north
Longitude
-155.83145° or 155° 49′ 53″ west
Population
1,080
Elevation
522 feet (159 metres)
IATA airport code
UPP
Open location code
73G665Q9+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150920714
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5855841
Wiki­data ID
Q2221102
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Hāwī” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Hawi
  • Cebuano: Hāwī
  • Chechen: Гави (Гавай)
  • Chechen: Гави
  • Chinese: Hawi
  • Chinese: 哈威
  • Dutch: Hawi
  • French: Hawi
  • Gilaki: هاوی (هاوايي)
  • Gilaki: هاوی
  • Irish: Hawi
  • Italian: Hawi
  • Japanese: ハウイ
  • Japanese: ハヴィ
  • Ladin: Hawi
  • Mazanderani: حاوی
  • Min Nan Chinese: Hawi
  • Newari: हावी (हवाई)
  • Newari: हावी, हवाई
  • Newari: हावी
  • Persian: حاوی، هاوایی
  • Persian: حاوی
  • Polish: Hawi
  • Portuguese: Hawi
  • Serbian: Хави
  • Serbo-Croatian: Hawi, Hawaii
  • Serbo-Croatian: Hawi
  • South Azerbaijani: حاوی، هاوایی
  • Spanish: Hawi (Hawái)
  • Spanish: Hawi
  • Tatar: Гави (Гавай)
  • Tatar: Гави
  • Ukrainian: Гаві

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hāwī”. Photo: KanoaWithington, CC BY-SA 3.0.