Iilewa Crater

Iilewa Crater is a crater in Hawaii County, Hawaii. Iilewa Crater is situated nearby to the locality Black Sands, as well as near the suburb Kalapana Sea View Estates.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leilani Estates and Pahoa.

Leilani Estates

Suburb

Photo: United States Geological Survey, Public domain.

Leilani Estates is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States located in the District of Puna. The subdivision was formed in 1964. Leilani Estates is situated 5 km northeast of Iilewa Crater.

Pahoa

Pahoa is a small town in Puna district on the southeast side of Big Island between Hilo and Volcanoes National Park.

Kaimū

Suburb

Photo: JGKlein, Public domain.

Kaimū was a small town in the Puna District on Island of Hawaiʻi that was completely destroyed by an eruptive flow of lava from the Kūpaʻianahā vent of the Kīlauea volcano in 1990. Kaimū is situated 9 km south of Iilewa Crater.

Iilewa Crater

Type: Crater
Also known as: “Ilewa Crater” and “Tilewa Crater”
Category: landform
Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

19.4391° or 19° 26′ 21″ north

Longitude

-154.9587° or 154° 57′ 31″ west

Elevation

395 metres (1,296 feet)

Open location code

73F7C2QR+JG

GeoNames ID

5856493

Wikidata ID

Q49004634

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Iilewa Crater” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Iilewa Crater”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Black Sands and Kalapana Sea View Estates.

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