‘Ekuokapua‘a
‘Ekuokapua‘a is a cape in Hawaii County, Hawaii.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kamilo Beach and Papakōlea Beach.
Kamilo Beach
Beach
Kamilo Beach, is a beach located on the southeast coast of the island of Hawaii. It is known for its accumulation of plastic marine debris from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
Papakōlea Beach
Beach
Photo: Aren Elliott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Papakōlea Beach is a green sand beach located near South Point, in the Kaʻū district of the island of Hawaiʻi. It is one of only two green sand beaches in the world, the other being Punta Cormorant on Floreana Island in the Galapagos Islands It gets its distinctive coloring from olivine sand eroded out of the enclosing volcanic cone.
‘Ekuokapua‘a
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “‘Ekuokapua’a”, “Ekua Kapuaa”, “Ekuohapuaa”, “Ekuokapuaa”, and “ʻEkuokapuaʻa”
- Category: landform
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
18.9571° or 18° 57′ 26″ northLongitude
-155.62218° or 155° 37′ 20″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Open location code
73C6X94H+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 7727247533OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5857380
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In Other Languages
“‘Ekuokapua‘a” goes by many names.
- Hawaiian: “‘Ekuokapua‘a”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kamā‘oa Homesteads and Kaʻilikiʻi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pu‘umau‘u and Pu‘unāhāhā.
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