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Hamakua Coast north of Honoka'a town. The dominating geographic feature in Hāmākua is the volcanic mountain Mauna Kea. The district stretches south through the central plateau to the summit of Mauna Loa. [5] Hāmākua was one of the six traditional districts of the island in ancient Hawaii (known as moku). [6]
Map of Hawaii County districts; Hamakua highlighted: Date: 20 December 2011, 20:09 (UTC) ... This W3C-invalid map was created with Inkscape, or with something else.
Honokaʻa is located on the north side of the island of Hawaiʻi at (20.077617, -155.464074 Hawaii Route 19 runs through the southern part of the community, leading southeast 42 miles (68 km) to Hilo and west 14 miles (23 km) to Waimea.
The ancient Hawaiian village in the area was Pāʻauhau, which means "tribute enclosure" in the Hawaiian language. [2] [3]In 1878 Rufus Anderson Lyman and his family moved to the Hāmākua district and opened a sugarcane plantation.
The View from the Waipiʻo Valley Lookout Waterfalls at the back of Waipiʻo Valley Waipio Valley cliff falling in during the 2006 Kiholo Bay earthquake. Waipiʻo Valley is a valley located in the Hamakua District of the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.
Deadly wildfires have been raging across Hawaii and the island of Maui County - here’s what we know so far
Hakalau is a small unincorporated community located along the Hamakua coast about 15 miles (24 km) north of Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaii in the U.S. state of Hawaii at [ 1 ] The Hakalau Stream flows from the slopes of Mauna Kea , in the area of 19°48′55″N 155°21′55″W / 19.81528°N 155.36528°W / 19.81528; -155.36528 ...
ʻĀhualoa is an unincorporated rural area along the Hāmākua Coast on the Island of Hawaiʻi in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. The Hawaiian language name is believed to mean "long mound", where ʻāhua means to swell, as a wave, heap, or mound, and loa means long.