Kaawanui Village
Kaawanui Village is a hamlet in Kauai, Hawaii. Kaawanui Village is situated nearby to the hamlet Pākalā Village, as well as near the neighborhood Olokele.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Russian Fort Elizabeth and Cook Landing Site.
Russian Fort Elizabeth
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 Hawaiʻi. Russian Fort Elizabeth is situated 2½ miles west of Kaawanui Village.
Cook Landing Site
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cook Landing Site in Waimea on Kauaʻi island in Hawaii, 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 Hawaiian Islands, and the January 20 landfall on southwestern Kauaʻi was his first arrival upon Hawaiian soil. Cook Landing Site is situated 2½ miles west of Kaawanui Village.
Lucy Wright Park
Park
Lucy Wright 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. Lucy Wright Park is situated 2½ miles west of Kaawanui Village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pākalā Village and Kaumakani.
Pākalā Village
Hamlet
Photo: Polihale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pākalā Village is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 286 at the 2020 census.
Kaumakani
Hamlet
Photo: Polihale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaumakani is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 749 at the 2010 census, up from 607 at the 2000 census. Kaumakani is situated 2 miles south of Kaawanui Village.
Waimea
Town
Photo: Bob Linsdell, CC BY 3.0.
Waimea is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, 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 Waimea in 1778. Waimea is situated 3 miles west of Kaawanui Village.
Kaawanui Village
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Ka‘awanui” and “Kaʻawanui Village”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kauai, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
21.94278° or 21° 56′ 34″ northLongitude
-159.62953° or 159° 37′ 46″ westElevation
197 feet (60 metres)Open location code
73H2W9VC+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 150921253OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5856899
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In Other Languages
“Kaawanui Village” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Каавануи-Виллидж”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Olokele and Kapalawai.
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