Heiau Hoʻouluia
Heiau Hoʻouluia is a ruins in Kauai, Hawaii. Heiau Hoʻouluia is situated nearby to Poipu Bay Golf Course, as well as near Paʻa Dunes.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Makauwahi Cave and Old Sugar Mill of Koloa.
Makauwahi Cave
Cave
Photo: Kersti Nebelsiek, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Makauwahi Cave is the largest limestone cave found in Hawaii. It lies on the south coast of the island of Kauaʻi, in the Māhāʻulepū Valley close to Māhāʻulepū Beach, and is important for its paleoecological and archaeological values. Makauwahi Cave is situated 1½ km northeast of Heiau Hoʻouluia.
Old Sugar Mill of Koloa
Protected area
Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain.
The Old Sugar Mill of Kōloa was part of the first commercially successful sugarcane plantation in Hawaiʻi, which was founded in Kōloa on the island of Kauaʻi in 1835 by Ladd & Company. Old Sugar Mill of Koloa is situated 2½ km northwest of Heiau Hoʻouluia.
The Kāneiolouma Complex
The Kāneiolouma Complex is an ancient Hawaiian village on the south shore of the island of Kauaʻi in Kauaʻi County in the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi. The 13-acre archaeological site includes taro patches, fishponds, heiau, shrines, and house sites, with a Makahiki sporting arena in the middle. The Kāneiolouma Complex is situated 2½ km west of Heiau Hoʻouluia.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Po‘ipū and Koloa.
Po‘ipū
Village
Photo: Polihale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poʻipū is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County on the southern side of the island of Kauaʻi in the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi. The population was 1,299 at the 2020 census. The town features a group of high-end hotels, resorts and two main shopping centers. Po‘ipū is situated 2½ km west of Heiau Hoʻouluia.
Koloa
Village
Photo: Caracas1830, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kōloa is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 2,231 at the 2020 census, up from 1,942 at the 2000 census. Koloa is situated 4½ km northwest of Heiau Hoʻouluia.
‘Ōma‘o
Village
ʻŌmaʻo is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 1,346 at the 2020 census. ‘Ōma‘o is situated 8 km northwest of Heiau Hoʻouluia.
Heiau Hoʻouluia
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Kauai, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
21.8805° or 21° 52′ 50″ northLongitude
-159.42908° or 159° 25′ 45″ westOpen location code
73H2VHJC+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 2388043045OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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