Welcome to Paauilo ...
Paauilo is located on the island of Hawaii.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Paauilo, you might consider that their post office opened in 1900.
Paauilo is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<1>.
Time Zone: Paauilo lies in the Hawaiian/Aleutian Standard Time Zone (HST) and does not observe daylight saving time
Area Code for Paauilo: 808
The ZIP code for Paauilo: 96776<2>
Communities near Paauilo ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Paauilo.
- Milo Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milo Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milo Village
- Ookala
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ookala have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ookala
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ookala <4>
- Honokaa
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honokaa
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honokaa <4>
- Kukui Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kukui Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kukui Village
- Niu Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Niu Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niu Village
- Papaaloa
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Papaaloa have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Papaaloa
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Papaaloa <4>
- Kukuihaele
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kukuihaele have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kukuihaele
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kukuihaele <4>
- Ninole
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ninole have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ninole
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ninole <4>
- Hakalau
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hakalau have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hakalau
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hakalau <4>
- Kuhio Village
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kuhio 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 Paauilo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Paauilo.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Paauilo. See our Newspapers Page for Paauilo.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Paauilo ...
Looking for more information about Paauilo? 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 Paauilo, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Paauilo.
Adding Paauilo to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Paauilo 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 Paauilo was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
X2X - From that list, the Paauilo post office opened in 1900.
We also found Paauilo on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Hawaii (1956).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Paauilo.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Paauilo. 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 Paauilo - 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 Paauilo). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Paauilo 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/ |