Nounou East Trail Head
Nounou East Trail Head is a parking area in Kauai, Hawaii. Nounou East Trail Head is situated nearby to Wailua Homesteads Park, as well as near the waterfall ʻŌpaekaʻa Falls.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sleeping Giant and ʻŌpaekaʻa Falls.
Sleeping Giant
Peak
Sleeping Giant, also known as Nounou Mountain, is a mountain ridge located west of the towns Wailua and Kapaʻa in the Nounou Forest Reserve on the Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi.
ʻŌpaekaʻa Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Bob Linsdell, CC BY 3.0.
ʻŌpaekaʻa Falls is a waterfall located on the ʻŌpaekaʻa Stream in Wailua River State Park on the eastern side of the Hawaiian island of Kauai. It is a 151-foot waterfall that flows over basalt from volcanic eruptions millions of years ago.
Kukui Heiau
Temple
Photo: Sho73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kukui Heiau, near Wailua, Hawaii, also known as ʻAʻa Kukui, is a historic archeological site that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Kukui Heiau is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Nounou East Trail Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wailua and Wailuā Homesteads.
Wailua
Village
Photo: Hotboxers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wailua is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 2,359 at the 2020 census, up from 2,083 at the 2000 census.
Wailuā Homesteads
Suburb
Wailua Homesteads is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaii. The population was 5,863 at the 2020 census, up from 4,567 at the 2000 census.
Kapaa
Town
Photo: Travis.Thurston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kapaʻa is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. It is the most populous town in the island of Kauai, with a population of 11,652 as of the 2020 census, up from 9,471 at the 2000 census. Kapaa is situated 2 miles northeast of Nounou East Trail Head.
Nounou East Trail Head
- Type: Parking area
- Also known as: “The Sleeping Giant East Trail Head”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Kauai, Hawaii, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.06138° or 22° 3′ 41″ northLongitude
-159.34672° or 159° 20′ 48″ westOpen location code
73J23M63+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 383252683OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap feature
highway=service
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