Waiau Hydro

Waiau Hydro is an industrial building in , . Waiau Hydro is situated nearby to the helipad , as well as near the waterfall .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lyman House Memorial Museum and Pacific Tsunami Museum.

Museum
Photo: W Nowicki, CC BY 3.0.
The , also known as the Lyman Museum and Lyman House, is a Hilo, -based natural history museum founded in 1931 in the Lyman family mission house, originally built in 1838. is situated 3 km east of Waiau Hydro.

Museum
Photo: Hermann Luyken, CC0.
The is a museum in dedicated to the history of the April 1, 1946 Pacific tsunami and the May 23, 1960 Chilean tsunami which devastated much of the east coast of the Big Island, especially Hilo. is situated 3½ km east of Waiau Hydro.

Arts center
Photo: W Nowicki, CC BY 3.0.
The is an art gallery, community theater, and in downtown , . EHCC features regular art exhibitions with free or suggested donation entry to the general public. is situated 3 km east of Waiau Hydro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wainaku and Hilo.

Village
Photo: Paolo Salmaso, CC BY 2.0.
is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, , United States. The population was 1,147 at the 2020 census. is situated 4 km northeast of Waiau Hydro.

Photo: Footwarrior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town on the of . The county seat and largest city in Hawaii County, is one of the best starting points to explore the eastern half of the island, including .

Suburb
is an ancient subdivision in the Hilo District of the Big Island of Hawaiʻi and an early settlement on . is situated 5 km east of Waiau Hydro.

Waiau Hydro

Latitude
19.72035° or 19° 43′ 13″ north
Longitude
-155.1189° or 155° 7′ 8″ west
Inception
December 1921
Operator
Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc
Open location code
73F6PVCJ+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 865515523
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
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