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Punaluʻu Kahawai, Hawaii

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Kau census division. It lies near Puʻukinikini. The Survey maps it on the Punaluu quadrangle.

Punaluʻu Kahawai within Hawaii County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 15 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.

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
Moaʻula (historical)7.2 miles14
Pāhala7.5 miles14
Hīlea8.7 miles15
Napumaia (historical)9.1 miles14
Punaluʻu9.4 miles15
Honuʻapo11.3 miles14
ʻĀinapō12.3 miles19
Waiʻōhinu12.4 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 365183. 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.