COMMUNITY NAME: Laupahoehoe
STATUS: census designated place
PHYSICAL SIZE: 3.49 square miles
POPULATION: 1,147 (as of 2020 census)
ELEVATION: 360 feet above sea level
ZIP CODE: 96764
SITUATED: Southeast of Hamakua and northwest of Papaaloa
DISTRICT: North Hilo District
COUNTY: Hawaii County
ISLAND AND REGION: Northeast Hawaii Island
ENTITY: Laupahoehoe Train Museum
ADDRESS: 36-2377 Hawaii Belt oad
WEB SITE URL: thetrainmuseum.com | Link |
ENTITY: Laupahoehoe Point Tsunami Memorial
ARTICLES;
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hawaiitribune-herald.com -->> 2019 October 22 article
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tsunami.org --> 1946 laupahoehoe tsunami
ENTITY: Laupahoehoe Beach Park
ADDRESS; 36-1043 Laupahoehoe Point Road
ARTICLES:
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hawaiicounty.ehawaii.gov --> camping --> laupahoehoe beach park
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hawaiianislands.com --> big-island --> beaches --> laupahoehoe beach park
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bigislandguide.com --> laupahoehoe point beach park
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to-hawaii.com --> big-island --> beaches --> laupahoehoepoint beach park
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ilovehawaii.com --> big-island --> beaches --> laupahoehoe
ENTITY: Laupahoehoe Music Festival
WEB SITE URL: laupahoehoemusicfestival.org | Link |
EDITIONS:
- 15th: 2020 April 25 (cancelled due to the COVID epidemic)
ENTITY: Laupahoehoe Harbor
ADDRESS: 36-1047 Lauphoehoe Point ROAD
ARTICLE:
poh.usace.army.mil --> missions --> civil works --> Laupahoehoe Harbor
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westhawaiitoday.com --> 2015/07/13 --> laupahoehoe harbor repairs
Other Laupahoehoe Entities:
- Laupahoehoe Point
- Laupahoehoe Public Library
- Laupahoehoe Point Cemetery
- Hamakua Baptist Church
- Hamakua Heritage Farm
- Magical Creatures Sanctuary
- St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Pictures
commons.wikimedia.org --> laupahoehoe --> images category
Articles:
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wikipedia.org --> laupahoehoe --> article
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hawaiilife.com --> listings --> big island --> hamakua coast --> laupahoehoe
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to-hawaii.com --> big island--> cities --> laupahoehoe
NEARBY TOWNS:
- Weloka (3 miles southeast of Laupahoehoe)
- Ookala (5 miles northwest of Laupahoehoe)
- Hilo (23 miles southeast of Laupahoehoe)
- Waimea / Kamuela (32 miles west of Laupahoehoe)
RELATED RESOURCES:
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Other Towns on Hawaii Island
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Introduction to Hawaii Island