ʻĀhualoa

ʻĀhualoa is an unincorporated rural area along the Hāmākua Coast on the Island of Hawaiʻi in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. The Hawaiian language name is believed to mean "long mound", where ʻāhua means to swell, as a wave, heap, or mound, and loa means long.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: unincorporated community in Hawaii
  • Also known as: Ahualoa” and “Ahualoa, HI

Places of Interest

Highlights include Honokaa United Methodist Church and Honokaa High & Intermediate School.

Church

School
Honokaʻa High & Intermediate School is a public, co-educational high school and middle school of the . It serves grades seven through twelve and was established in 1889.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Honokaa and Paauhau.

Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Honoka'a is a city in Hamakua district on the northern coast of of Hawai'i, and acts as the gateway providing access to the Hāmākua Coast, the chain of valleys to the North, including the regal Waipio valley, and the rolling slopes of Mauna Kea.

Suburb
Pāʻauhau is an unincorporated community on the island of Hawaiʻi in Hawaiʻi County, Islands. Pāʻauhau is located near the north coast of the island, 2 miles east-northeast of Honokaʻa. is situated 3½ miles east of ʻĀhualoa.

ʻĀhualoa

Latitude
20.0881° or 20° 5′ 17″ north
Longitude
-155.4914° or 155° 29′ 29″ west
Elevation
1,125 feet (343 metres)
Open location code
73G63GQ5+6C
Geo­Names ID
5857003
Wiki­data ID
Q4696398
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“ʻĀhualoa” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kuilei Gulch and Honokaa Airstrip.

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