Awahua

Awahua is a bay in , . Awahua is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Francis Catholic Church.

Church
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalaupapa and Kauhakō Crater.

Village
Photo: Sanba38, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a small unincorporated community and Hawaiian home land on the of Molokaʻi, within in the U.S. state of . In 1866, during the reign of Kamehameha V, the Hawaii legislature passed a law that resulted in the designation…

Locality
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us.
is a volcanic crater located in Kalawao County, , . The crater was formed between 230,000 and 300,000 years ago, as the result of the eruption of volcano Pu'u' 'Uao. is situated 2½ miles east of Awahua.

Village
Photo: Sanba38, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a census-designated place on the island of Molokai in , , United States. The population was 2,110 at the 2020 census. can be literally translated as "hill overturned", but is thought to be a corruption of Puʻuʻuala: "sweet potato hill". is situated 3 miles southwest of Awahua.

Awahua

Latitude
21.17941° or 21° 10′ 46″ north
Longitude
-157.00038° or 157° 0′ 1″ west
Elevation
499 feet (152 metres)
Open location code
73H45XHX+QR
Geo­Names ID
5857156
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Satellite Map

Discover Awahua from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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