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Welcome to Waipouli ...

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

Waipouli is near sea level<1>.

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

Area Code for Waipouli: 808

Communities near Waipouli ...

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

  • Hanamaulu
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanamaulu have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanamaulu
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanamaulu <3>
  • Anahola
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Lihue
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Puhi
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puhi
  • Kilauea
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Kalihiwai
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Omao
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omao
  • Koloa
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Hanalei
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanalei have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanalei
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanalei <3>
  • Lawai
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Waipouli ...

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

Adding Waipouli to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Waipouli.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Waipouli - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.