Moʻokini Heiau
Moʻokini Heiau is a place of worship in Hawaii County, Hawaii. Moʻokini Heiau is situated nearby to the aerodrome Upolu Airport, as well as near the peak Kehoni.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Upolu Airport and Hawi Wind Farm.
Upolu Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: MCB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
ʻUpolu Airport is a regional airport in Hawaii County, Hawaii, US. Located on the northern tip of the Big Island, it is 3 nautical miles northwest of the unincorporated town of Hawi.
Hawi Wind Farm
Power station
Photo: Yoshi Canopus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hawi Wind Farm is a wind farm on Upolu Point, the northern tip of Hawaii's largest island, Hawaiʻi. Commissioned in 2006, it comprises sixteen 660 kW wind turbines manufactured by Vestas, specifically the Vestas V47 turbine. Hawi Wind Farm is situated 3 km east of Moʻokini Heiau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hāwī and Māhukona.
Hāwī
Village
Photo: KanoaWithington, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hāwī is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii. The population was 2,268 at the time of the 2020 United States census. Hāwī is situated to the west of the community of Kapaau. Hāwī is situated 5 km southeast of Moʻokini Heiau.
Māhukona
Suburb
Māhukona is a former settlement on the island of Hawaiʻi. The extinct submerged volcano Māhukona, off shore and to the south, is named for this area. The settlement was once the terminus of the Hawaiian Railroad. Māhukona is situated 8 km south of Moʻokini Heiau.
Kapaau
Village
Kapaʻau is an unincorporated community in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States. Located at the northern tip of the big island of Hawaiʻi, it is celebrated as the birthplace of Kamehameha I. Kapaau is situated 9 km east of Moʻokini Heiau.
Moʻokini Heiau
- Type: Place of worship
- Categories: building, temple, ruins, historic site, and religion
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
20.25765° or 20° 15′ 28″ northLongitude
-155.87705° or 155° 52′ 37″ westOpen location code
73G6745F+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 442993005OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=templeOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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