Kuamoʻo Burials

The Kuamoʻo Burials is an historic burial site for warriors killed during a major battle in 1819. The site is located at Kuamoʻo Bay in the North Kona District, on the island of Hawaiʻi, .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Tomb
  • Description: archaeological site in Kona District, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Kuamoo Burials” and “Lekeleke Burial Grounds”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aloha Theatre.

Theater building
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is a theater building, which is situated 4 km southeast of Kuamoʻo Burials.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keauhou and Honalo.

Suburb
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is an unincorporated community on the island of Hawaii in Hawaii County, , United States. Its elevation is 13 feet. Because the community has borne multiple names, the Board on Geographic Names officially designated it "Keauhou" in 1914.

Village
is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 996. is situated 2½ km northeast of Kuamoʻo Burials.

Village
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is a small community in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. is situated 3½ km southeast of Kuamoʻo Burials.

Kuamoʻo Burials

Latitude
19.54954° or 19° 32′ 58″ north
Longitude
-155.95882° or 155° 57′ 32″ west
Inception
1819
Open location code
73F6G2XR+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 496054539
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tomb
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q6441077
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In Other Languages

“Kuamoʻo Burials” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “クアモオ墓地”

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