Welcome to Anahola ...
Anahola is located on the island of Kauai.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Anahola, you might consider that their post office opened in 1934.
Anahola is near sea level<1>.
Time Zone: Anahola lies in the Hawaiian/Aleutian Standard Time Zone (HST) and does not observe daylight saving time
Anahola is within the boundaries of the (808) area code.
The ZIP code for Anahola: 96703<2>
Communities near Anahola ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Anahola.
- Kapaa
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kapaa have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kapaa
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kapaa <4>
- Wailua
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wailua
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wailua <4>
- Kilauea
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilauea
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kilauea <4>
- Wailua Homesteads
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wailua Homesteads have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wailua Homesteads
- Kalihiwai
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kalihiwai
- Hanamaulu
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanamaulu have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanamaulu
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanamaulu <4>
- Lihue
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lihue
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lihue <4>
- Princeville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Princeville <4>
- Hanalei
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanalei have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanalei
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanalei <4>
- Puhi
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puhi
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 Anahola. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Anahola.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Anahola. See our Newspapers Page for Anahola.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Anahola ...
Looking for more information about Anahola? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Anahola, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Anahola.
Adding Anahola to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Anahola in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Anahola was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Anahola post office opened in 1934.
We also found Anahola on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Hawaii (1956).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Anahola.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Anahola. 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Anahola - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <2> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Anahola). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Anahola or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |