Kāheka Village, Hawaii
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Makawao-Paia census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96779. It lies near Olopua. The Survey maps it on the Paia quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
On record in Kāheka Village
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
- Paia Schoollisted 2000 · 1.0 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 9 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1954 USGS Maui quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Paia quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1966 USGS Maui quadrangle1:250000
- 1974 USGS Maui quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1977 USGS Paia quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Paia quadrangle1:24000
- 1997 USGS Paia quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
171 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 171 fires within 5 miles of Kāheka Village (historical) between 2003 and 2020, burning about 4,509 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 170 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | County of Maui | not named |
| 7 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | County of Maui | not named |
| 4 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
| 4 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | County of Maui | not named |
| 4 September 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
| 3 September 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | County of Maui | not named |
| 28 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | County of Maui | not named |
| 27 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Kāheka Village (historical): 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Calcium. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hcs Lime Pit and Mill | Calcium | Past Producer |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashiwa Village (historical) | 0.3 miles | 9 | |
| Pāʻia | 0.3 miles | 9 | |
| School Village (historical) | 0.5 miles | 9 | |
| Hawaiian-Spanish Village (historical) | 0.6 miles | 9 | |
| Store Village (historical) | 0.7 miles | 9 | |
| Lower Pāʻia | 1.5 miles | 9 | |
| Hāmākuapoko (historical) | 1.7 miles | 9 | |
| Paholoi (historical) | 1.7 miles | 9 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 359747. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.






