Hoʻānuanu Bay

Hoʻānuanu Bay is a bay in , . Hoʻānuanu Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States of America
  • Also known as: Ho‘anuanu Bay”, “Ho’anuanu Bay”, and “Hoanuanu Bay
  • Address: HI

Places of Interest

Highlights include Russian Fort Elizabeth and Cook Landing Site.

Protected area
Photo: Mel29, Public domain.
Pāʻulaʻula State Historical Park is a National Historic Landmark and is administered as the Pāʻulaʻula State Historical Park just southeast of present-day Waimea on the island of Kauaʻi in .

Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The in on island in , is where Captain James Cook landed at the mouth of the Waimea River on January 20, 1778. Cook was the first European reported to have sighted the , and the January 20 landfall on southwestern Kauaʻi was his first arrival upon Hawaiian soil.

Park
, also referred to as Lucy Wright Beach Park, is a 4.48 acre public park in the town of Waimea. The park is named after Lucy Wright, a prominent member of the Waimea community and the first native Hawaiian schoolteacher.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pākalā Village and Waimea.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 286 at the 2020 census.

Town
is a census-designated place in , , United States. It is on the southwest coast of the island of Kauai and had a population of 2,057 at the 2020 census. The first Europeans to reach Hawaii landed in in 1778.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 749 at the 2010 census, up from 607 at the 2000 census.

Hoʻānuanu Bay

Latitude
21.93888° or 21° 56′ 20″ north
Longitude
-159.65182° or 159° 39′ 7″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
73H2W8QX+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 380432651
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
5855990
Wiki­data ID
Q49380005
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In Other Languages

“Hoʻānuanu Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Ho‘ānuanu Bay

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kapalawai and Kaawanui Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pakala Beach and Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park.

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