Welcome to Ponahawai ...

Ponahawai is 1,760 feet [536 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Code for Ponahawai: 808

Communities near Ponahawai ...

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

• Hilo
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilo
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hilo <2>
• Wainaku
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wainaku
• Paukaa
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paukaa
• Papaikou
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Papaikou
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Papaikou <2>
• Keaau
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keaau
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keaau <2>
• Kurtistown
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kurtistown
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kurtistown <2>
• Mountain View
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain View <2>
• Pepeekeo
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pepeekeo
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pepeekeo <2>
• Hakalau
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hakalau
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hakalau <2>
• Hawaiian Acres
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawaiian Acres

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ponahawai ...

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