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Lahainaluna, Hawaii

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Lahaina census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96761. It stands on Kanahā Stream. The Survey maps it on the Lahaina quadrangle.

Lahainaluna within Maui County

On record in Lahainaluna

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 1 record

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 8 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

159 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 159 fires within 5 miles of Lahainaluna between 1998 and 2018, burning about 6,286 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/undetermined159

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
6 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Mauinot named
6 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Mauinot named
5 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Mauinot named
30 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Mauinot named
3 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined8.0 acresCounty of Mauinot named
29 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined125 acresCounty of Mauinot named
28 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Mauinot named
26 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined75 acresState of Hawaiinot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Maui County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Lahainaluna: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Pumice. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Olowalu Cinder PitPumicePast Producer

Every working recorded in Maui County

Storms near this place

8 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lahainaluna in 8 storm reports between 2015 and 2022: 8 heavy rain. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
March 2022Heavy RainLahainaluna-no account filed
January 2021Heavy RainLahainaluna-no account filed
December 2021Heavy RainLahainaluna-no account filed
October 2018Heavy RainLahainaluna-no account filed
February 2017Heavy RainLahainaluna-no account filed
October 2017Heavy RainLahainaluna-no account filed
September 2015Heavy RainLahainaluna-no account filed
February 2015Heavy RainLahainaluna-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Maui 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
Crater Village0.6 miles8
Narushi Camp (historical)0.6 miles8
Kelawea0.8 miles8
Puunoa1.2 miles8
Lunaville1.3 miles8
Māla1.3 miles8
Kapunakea1.3 miles8
Lahaina1.4 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 361682. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.