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Welcome to Holualoa ...

Holualoa is located on the island of Hawaii.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Holualoa, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

Holualoa is 1,240 feet [378 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Holualoa lies in the Hawaiian/Aleutian Standard Time Zone (HST) and does not observe daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Holualoa: (808)

The ZIP code for Holualoa: 96725<2>

Communities near Holualoa ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Holualoa.

  • Honalo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Honalo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honalo
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honalo <4>
  • Kalaoa
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Kealakekua
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Captain Cook
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Keauhou
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keauhou have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keauhou
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keauhou <4>
  • Honaunau
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Honaunau have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honaunau
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honaunau <4>
  • Keokea
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keokea
  • Kaupulehu ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kaupulehu have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaupulehu
  • Pu'uanahulu
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Waikoloa Village
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waikoloa Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waikoloa Village
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waikoloa Village <4>

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 Holualoa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Holualoa.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Holualoa. See our Newspapers Page for Holualoa.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Holualoa ...

Looking for more information about Holualoa? 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 Holualoa, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Holualoa.

Adding Holualoa to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Holualoa 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 Holualoa was on a map titled Road Map for Hawaii (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Holualoa.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Holualoa. 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 Holualoa - 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 Holualoa). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Holualoa 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.









 

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