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Mahinui, Hawaii

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Koolaupoko census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96744. It stands on Kawa Stream. The Survey maps it on the Mokapu Point quadrangle.

Mahinui within Honolulu County

On record in Mahinui

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

10 surveys from 14 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

234 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 234 fires within 5 miles of Mahinui between 2001 and 2013, burning about 662 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/undetermined234

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
8 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCity and County of Honolulunot named
8 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCity and County of Honolulunot named
7 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined50 acresCity and County of Honolulunot named
6 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined50 acresCity and County of Honolulunot named
6 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCity and County of Honolulunot named
5 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCity and County of Honolulunot named
4 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCity and County of Honolulunot named
3 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCity and County of Honolulunot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Honolulu 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 Mahinui: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone. 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
Kapah Quarry and MillStoneProducer

Every working recorded in Honolulu 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
Kokokahi0.3 miles13
Keaʻalu0.3 miles14
Mālaʻe0.9 miles14
Pūʻōhala Village1.3 miles13
Kāneʻohe1.6 miles13
Kailua1.8 miles14
Pōhākupu2.2 miles14
Heʻeia2.3 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 361981. 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.