Kihāhouna Heiau

Kihāhouna Heiau (HM89K)

Location: Koloa, HI 96756 Kauai County
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Country: United States of America
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N 21° 52.433', W 159° 27.417'

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Kōloa Heritage Trail — Ka Ala Hele Waiwai Ho?olina o Kōloa

— Preserving the Heritage of Po—ipū & Kōloa —

The walled heiau (temple) that once stood here was 130 feet by 90 feet; dedicated to Kāne, a major god of Hawai?i, Hulokoki, a bird god, Kū-hai-moana and Ka-moho-ali?i, two shark gods. Three hala-lihilihi-?ula trees situated on the outside of the naupaka hedge mark the heiau perimeter.
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HM NumberHM89K
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Marker Number5
Placed ByPo?ipū Beach Foundation
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Date Added Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 8:11pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)4Q E 452791 N 2418937
Decimal Degrees21.87388333, -159.45695000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 21° 52.433', W 159° 27.417'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds21° 52' 25.98" N, 159° 27' 25.02" W
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Area Code(s)808
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2251 Poipu Rd, Koloa HI 96756, US
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