Kawainui Falls
Kawainui Falls is a waterfall in Hawaii County, Hawaii. Kawainui Falls is situated nearby to the village Pepeekeo, as well as near the peak Kanoa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden.
Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
Garden
The Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden covers 17 acres at the entrance of the Onomea Valley on the coast in Hāmākua on Hawaii Island of Hawaii. The boardwalk descends into a rainforest canopy of palms and tree ferns, opening to winding paved paths lined with over 2500 species of thriving tropical plants. Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden is situated 1½ km southeast of Kawainui Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pepeekeo and Papaikou.
Pepeekeo
Village
Pepeʻekeo is a census-designated place in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 1,789 at the 2010 census, up from 1,697 at the 2000 census.
Papaikou
Village
Pāpaʻikou is a census-designated place in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, and is a few miles north of the county seat, Hilo. The population of Pāpaʻikou was 1,166 at the 2020 census, down from 1,431 at the 2000 census. Papaikou is situated 3½ km south of Kawainui Falls.
Honomu
Village
Honomū is a census-designated place in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 509 at the 2010 census, down from 541 at the 2000 census. Honomu is situated 6 km north of Kawainui Falls.
Kawainui Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.81887° or 19° 49′ 8″ north
Longitude
-155.10462° or 155° 6′ 17″ west
Open location code
73F6RV9W+G5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Satellite Map
Discover Kawainui Falls from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Highlights include United States Post Office and Onomea Museum.
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