The Puʻuhonua
The Puʻuhonua is a ruins in Hawaii County, Hawaii. The Puʻuhonua is situated nearby to Kaʻahumanu Stone, as well as near Papamū.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park and Hale o Keawe.
Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park
Photo: Footwarrior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park on the Big Island in the state of Hawaii.
Hale o Keawe
Photo: William Ellis (British missionary), Public domain.
Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park located on the west coast of the island of Hawaiʻi in the U.S. state of Hawaii. Hale o Keawe is situated 110 metres north of The Puʻuhonua.
St. Benedict’s Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Steve Cadman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint Benedict's Catholic Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Hōnaunau, Hawaii. It was built between 1899 and 1902 under the direction of the Belgian Catholic missionary Father John Velghe, who then painted frescoes along the interior ceiling and walls. St. Benedict’s Catholic Church is situated 3 km northeast of The Puʻuhonua.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Honaunau and Kēōkea.
Honaunau
Village
Kailua-Kona, often referred to as "Kona" by the locals, is nestled at the bottom of the Hualalai Volcano. It is the main town on the western side of the Big Island of Hawaii, but with a population of about 20,000 it is hardly a metropolis.
Kēōkea
Village
Kēōkea is an unincorporated populated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States. It is located at, near the junction of Māmalahoa Highway and Keala o Keawe Road, elevation 960 feet. Kēōkea is situated 3½ km east of The Puʻuhonua.
Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, Hawaii
Village
Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 2,416 at the 2020 census. Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, Hawaii is situated 4 km northeast of The Puʻuhonua.
The Puʻuhonua
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
19.4207° or 19° 25′ 15″ northLongitude
-155.91229° or 155° 54′ 44″ westOpen location code
73F6C3CQ+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 9241921189OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kaʻahumanu Stone and Papamū.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Hōnaunau Preschool and Pu’uhonua O Honaunau National Historic Park Headquarters.
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