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Keawaiki, Hawaii

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1928 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the North Kona census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96740. The Survey maps it on the Anaehoomalu quadrangle.

Keawaiki within Hawaii County

On record in Keawaiki

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.

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 12 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

20 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Keawaiki between 1999 and 2012, burning about 5,002 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/undetermined20

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
5 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
29 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
23 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
16 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
8 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
20 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
19 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
16 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hawaii County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Weliweli0.7 miles12
Kapalaoa1.6 miles12
ʻAnaehoʻomalu2.1 miles12
Waikoloa Beach Resort2.5 miles12
Kīholo2.5 miles14
Lahuipuaa (historical)4.3 miles13
Waikoloa Village5.2 miles13
Kaʻūpūlehu5.7 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 361032. 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.