Welcome to Kahuku ...
While we don't have a date for the founding of Kahuku, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.
Kahuku is near sea level<1>.
Time Zone: Kahuku lies in the Hawaiian/Aleutian Standard Time Zone (HST) and does not observe daylight saving time
Area Code for Kahuku: 808
The ZIP code for Kahuku: 96731<2>
Communities Also Named Kahuku ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Kahuku - it's located in Hawaii.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kahuku.
Communities near Kahuku ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kahuku.
- Kawela Bay
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kawela Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kawela Bay
- Waialee
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Hauula
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hauula have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hauula
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hauula <4>
- Sunset Beach
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Beach
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunset Beach <4>
- Pupukea
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pupukea have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pupukea
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pupukea <4>
- Punaluu
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Punaluu have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Punaluu
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Punaluu <4>
- Kaaawa
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kaaawa have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaaawa
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kaaawa <4>
- Wahiawa
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wahiawa have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wahiawa
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wahiawa <4>
- Haleiwa
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haleiwa have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haleiwa
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haleiwa <4>
- Whitmore Village
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitmore Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitmore Village
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 Kahuku. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kahuku.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kahuku. See our Newspapers Page for Kahuku.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kahuku ...
Looking for more information about Kahuku? 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 Kahuku, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kahuku.
Adding Kahuku to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Kahuku 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 Kahuku was on a map titled Road Map for Hawaii (from Shell Oil, 1956).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Kahuku.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kahuku. 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 Kahuku - 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 Kahuku). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Kahuku 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. |