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Neneleʻa, Hawaii

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Waialua census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96791. It lies near Puʻupueo. The Survey maps it on the Kaena quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Neneleʻa within Honolulu County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 10 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

193 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 193 fires within 5 miles of Neneleʻa (historical) between 1998 and 2016, burning about 5,441 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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/undetermined191
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Arson/incendiarism1

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 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCity and County of Honolulunot named
3 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresCity and County of Honolulunot named
25 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCity and County of Honolulunot named
25 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCity and County of Honolulunot named
22 September 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCity and County of Honolulunot named
19 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCity and County of Honolulunot named
18 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCity and County of Honolulunot named
15 September 2016Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreState of HawaiiKUAOKALA VOLUNTEER

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire 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
Mokulēʻia Beach Colony5.1 miles10
Mokulēʻia6.2 miles10
Waialua7.6 miles12
Ranch Camp7.8 miles12
Mākaha Valley7.8 miles13
Mākaha8.1 miles13
Thompson Corner8.4 miles12
Kamoʻoloa8.5 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1904893. 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.