Hoʻokena beach

Hoʻokena is a beach location and village in Kauhako Bay, South Kona that is now known for a beach park, but was formerly a steamer port. Hoʻokena grew from a fishing village to a significant port town by the late 19th century, second only to Kailua-Kona.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: beach and village in South Kona District, Hawaii
  • Also known as: Ho’okena”, “Ho‘okena beach”, “Hoʻokena”, and “Hookena

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kēōkea and Honaunau.

Village
is an unincorporated populated place in Hawaiʻi County, , United States. It is located at, near the junction of Māmalahoa Highway and Keala o Keawe Road, elevation 960 feet. is situated 3 miles northeast of Hoʻokena beach.

Village
Kailua-Kona, often referred to as "Kona" by the locals, is nestled at the bottom of the Hualalai Volcano. It is the main town on the western side of the of , but with a population of about 20,000 it is hardly a metropolis. is situated 3 miles north of Hoʻokena beach.

Village
Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, , United States. The population was 2,416 at the 2020 census. is situated 4½ miles north of Hoʻokena beach.

Hoʻokena beach

Latitude
19.38117° or 19° 22′ 52″ north
Longitude
-155.89946° or 155° 53′ 58″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
73F694J2+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150918844
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5856340
Wiki­data ID
Q104878557
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In Other Languages

“Hoʻokena beach” goes by many names.
  • Hawaiian: Ho‘okena

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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 “Hoʻokena beach”. Photo: Outdoorhighadventure, CC BY 3.0.