BlockPuʻuwai, Hawaii
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Niihau census division. It lies near Kuakamoku Rock. The Survey maps it on the Niihau North OE W quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 7 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 Kauai quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Kauai quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Kauai quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Niihau North quadrangle1:25000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Kalanei quadrangle1:24000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiʻekiʻe | 1.5 miles | 6 | |
| Kamalino (historical) | 4.7 miles | 6 | |
| Kiʻi | 9.3 miles | 7 | |
| Waieli | 23.5 miles | 7 | |
| Mānā | 24.7 miles | 7 | |
| Kaunalewa (historical) | 25.5 miles | 7 | |
| Pokii | 26.2 miles | 7 | |
| Kekaha | 26.4 miles | 7 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Puʻuwai | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q2271717 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 364195. 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.