University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Botanical Gardens

The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Botanical Gardens are botanical gardens on the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo campus, located at 485 W Lanikaula St, Hilo, Hawaiʻi on the island of Hawaiʻi.

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Type: Garden
Description: botanical gardens in Hilo, Hawaiʻi
Also known as: “Botanical Gardens University of Hawai’i Hilo” and “University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include ʻImiloa Astronomy Center and Hilo Daijingu.

ʻImiloa Astronomy Center

Planetarium

Photo: Yoshi Canopus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

ʻImiloa Astronomy Center is an astronomy and culture education center located in Hilo, Hawaii. Conceived by founding Director George Jacob in 2001, it features exhibits and shows dealing with Hawaiian culture and history, astronomy, and the overlap between the two. ʻImiloa Astronomy Center is situated 720 metres west of University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Botanical Gardens.

Hilo Daijingu

Shinto shrine

Photo: Yoshi Canopus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hilo Daijingu is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 1 km south of University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Botanical Gardens.

Waiākea High School

School

Waiākea High School is a public, co-educational secondary school in Hilo, Hawaii. The school's mascot is the Warrior. It is part of the Hawaii State Department of Education. Waiākea High School is situated 750 metres southeast of University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Botanical Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hilo and Waiākea.

Hilo

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Hilo is a town on the Big Island of Hawaii. The county seat and largest city in Hawaii County, Hilo is one of the best starting points to explore the eastern half of the island, including Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Waiākea

Suburb

Waiākea is an ancient subdivision in the Hilo District of the Big Island of Hawaiʻi and an early settlement on Hilo Bay.

Wainaku

Village

Photo: Paolo Salmaso, CC BY 2.0.

Wainaku is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 1,147 at the 2020 census. Wainaku is situated 4½ km north of University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Botanical Gardens.

University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Botanical Gardens

Categories: botanical garden and recreation area
Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

19.70251° or 19° 42′ 9″ north

Longitude

-155.08224° or 155° 4′ 56″ west

Operator

University of Hawai’i

Open location code

73F6PW39+24

OpenStreetMap ID

way 472843941

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=garden

Wikidata ID

Q7895482

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In Other Languages

“University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Botanical Gardens” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Jardines botanicos de la universidad de Hawai campus de Hilo”
Spanish: “Jardines botánicos de la universidad de Hawái campus de Hilo”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hilo Baptist Church and Church of the Holy Cross.

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