Hulēʻia National Wildlife Refuge
The Hulēʻia National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge on the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaiʻi. It is adjacent to the Menehune Fish Pond, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, on the southeast side of the island.- Type: Park
- Description: national Wildlife Refuge in Hawaiʻi, US
- Also known as: “Hule‘ia National Wildlife Refuge”, “Hule’ia National Wildlife Refuge”, “Hulē‘ia National Wildlife Refuge”, “Huleia National Wildlife Refuge”, and “Hulƒì‚Äòia National Wildlife Refuge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Menehune Fishpond and Kīpū Falls.
Menehune Fishpond
Pond
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The ʻAlekoko Fishpond, known locally as the Menehune Fishpond, near Līhuʻe, Hawaiʻi, on the island of Kauaʻi, is a historic Hawaiian fishpond. Also known as Alakoko Fishpond, it has been listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places since 1973.
Kīpū Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Bryce Edwards, CC BY 2.0.
Kīpū Falls is a waterfall in East Kauaʻi, Hawaii. Kīpū Falls has a dangerous reputation due to drowning deaths of five people in a five-year span, as well as numerous other injuries. Kīpū Falls is situated 2½ miles west of Hulēʻia National Wildlife Refuge.
Hāʻupu
Peak
Hāʻupu is a mountain peak located in Kauaʻi County, Hawaii. Hāʻupu is situated 2 miles southwest of Hulēʻia National Wildlife Refuge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puhi and Lihue.
Puhi
Village
Puhi is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 3,380 at the 2020 census, up from 1,186 at the 2000 census.
Lihue
Town
Photo: Polihale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kauai is the most northwestern of Hawaii's major islands and is the 4th largest by size and population. Nicknamed the Garden Island, it is covered with lush greenery and tropical plants, watered regularly by abundant rainfall. Lihue is situated 2½ miles northeast of Hulēʻia National Wildlife Refuge.
Hanamaulu
Village
Hanamāʻulu is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. It is the ancient birthplace of Kawelo, a member of Kauai's ruling family. The population was 4,994 at the 2020 census, up from 3,272 at the 2000 census. Hanamaulu is situated 3½ miles northeast of Hulēʻia National Wildlife Refuge.
Hulēʻia National Wildlife Refuge
- Category: National Wildlife Refuge
- Location: Kauai, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Hulēʻia National Wildlife Refuge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Huleia National Wildlife Refuge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Niumalu and Ulu Ko.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Huleia Valley and Halehaka Japanese Cemetery.
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