Honuapo
Honuapo or Honuʻapo is a ghost town on the island of Hawaii in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It was a thriving port town from the 1870s to the 1930s. The port was used to transport Colocasia esculenta, and sugarcane.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: ghost town on the island of Hawaii
- Also known as: “Honu’apo”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naalehu and Ka’u.
Naalehu
Village
Photo: Ichabod, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ka'u is the largest district on the Big Island of Hawaii between Puna and Kona, consisting mostly of lava fields, grasslands and agricultural exports including Ka'u Coffee, macadamia nuts, and oranges. Naalehu is situated 3 miles southwest of Honuapo.
Ka’u
Wai‘ōhinu
Village
Photo: Vidor, Public domain.
Waiʻōhinu is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the district of Kaʻu on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi, in the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi. Wai‘ōhinu is situated 4½ miles west of Honuapo.
Honuapo
- Category: ghost town
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Hawaiian—“Honuapo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “霍努阿波”
- Hawaiian: “Honu‘apo”
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