Kawaihae, Hawaii
Kawaihae: Situated on the arid South Kohala coast of Hawaii Island near sea level, this harbor community hosts significant commercial and industrial port facilities along with recreational marine activities.
About
Kawaihae is a city located in the county of Hawaii in the U.S. state of Hawaii.
Quick Facts about Kawaihae
| State | Hawaii (United States) |
| County | Hawaii County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 20.0354,-155.8265 |
| Time Zone | Pacific/Honolulu |
| Local time | 05:27:45 (6th November 2026) |
Geography
Kawaihae is located at 20°2'7"N 155°49'35"W (20.0353900, -155.8264600).
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| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 461333 | Mauna Loa Helicopters | Kailua Kona (HI) | 96740-2650 |
Closest post offices linked to Kawaihae.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Waikoloa Post Office | Waikoloa (HI) | 96738 |
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|---|---|---|
| Hilo | 43,263 | Census-designated place in Hawaii, United States |
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| Waimea | 9,212 | Census-designated place in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States |
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| Hawaiian Beaches | 4,280 | Place in Hawaii |
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| Hawaiian Acres | 2,700 | Census designated place |
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| Honoka‘a | 2,258 | Census-designated plate in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States |