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Welcome to Kapapala ...

Kapapala is 2,960 feet [902 m] above sea level.<1> In other words, the elevation of Kapapala is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Area Code for Kapapala: 808

Communities near Kapapala ...

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

  • Pahala
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Volcano
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Volcano have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Volcano
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Volcano <2>
  • Naalehu
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Waiohinu
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waiohinu
  • Fern Forest
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fern Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fern Forest
  • Eden Roc
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eden Roc have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden Roc
  • Fern Acres
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fern Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fern Acres
  • Hawaiian Ocean View
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Mountain View
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Keauhou
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
    • 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 <2>

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kapapala ...

Looking for more information about Kapapala? 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 Kapapala, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kapapala.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kapapala - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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.