Welcome to Keawakapu ...

The location of Keawakapu has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Keawakapu, 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.

Keawakapu is near sea level<2>.

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

Keawakapu is located in the (808) area code.

Communities near Keawakapu ...

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

• Keokea
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keokea
• Ulupalakua
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ulupalakua
• Airport Village
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Airport Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Airport Village
• Maalaea
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maalaea
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maalaea <3>
• Kula
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kula
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kula <3>
• Ah Fong Village
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ah Fong Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ah Fong Village
• Alabama Village
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alabama Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alabama Village
• Hyashi Village
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hyashi Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyashi Village
• Waikapu
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waikapu have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waikapu
• Yung Hee Village
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yung Hee Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yung Hee 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 Keawakapu. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Keawakapu.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Keawakapu ...

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

Adding Keawakapu to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Keawakapu.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Keawakapu. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Hawaii: https://portal.ehawaii.gov/