Welcome to Akona ...
The location of Akona has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
Akona is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Akona lies in the Hawaiian/Aleutian Standard Time Zone (HST) and does not observe daylight saving time
Akona is within the boundaries of the (808) area code.
Communities near Akona ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Akona.
- Laupahoehoe
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laupahoehoe have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laupahoehoe
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laupahoehoe <3>
- Kuhio Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kuhio Village
- Waimea
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waimea
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waimea <3>
- Honokaa
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honokaa
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honokaa <3>
- Niulii
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niulii
- Halaula
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest) - Kapaau
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kapaau have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kapaau
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kapaau <3>
- Hawi
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawi
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hawi <3>
- Paauilo
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paauilo have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paauilo
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paauilo <3>
- Waikoloa Village
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waikoloa Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waikoloa Village
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waikoloa Village <3>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Akona. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Akona.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Akona. See our Newspapers Page for Akona.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Akona ...
Looking for more information about Akona? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Akona, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Akona.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Akona. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Hawaii: https://portal.ehawaii.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Akona - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |