Makanalua, Hawaii

Unincorporated community in the state of Hawaii, United States

Unincorporated community in Hawaii, United States

Makanalua

Unincorporated community

Lighthouse keepers' residence

Makanalua

Coordinates: 21°11′33″N 156°58′19″W﻿ / ﻿21.19250°N 156.97194°W﻿ / 21.19250; -156.97194
Country| United States
State| Hawaii
County| Kalawao
Area

• Land| 3.229 sq mi (8.363 km2)
Elevation

| 128 ft (39 m)
Population

(2001)

• Total

| 8
Time zone| UTC-10 (Hawaii-Aleutian)
Area code| 808
GNIS feature ID| 362068[1]

Makanalua is an unincorporated community and ahupuaʻa in Kalawao County, Hawaii, United States.[1] During the Great Māhele of 1848, the land was retained for Princess Kekauʻōnohi. The name means "double gift" in the Hawaiian language.[2][3]

## Notes

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1. ^ a b "Makanalua, Hawaii". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. ^ Lloyd J. Soehren (2010). "lookup of Salt Lake". in Hawaiian Place Names. Ulukau, the Hawaiian Electronic Library. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
3. ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H.; Mookini, Esther T. (1974). Place Names of Hawaii. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. p. 141\. ISBN 978-0-8248-0524-1. OCLC 1042464.

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Islands, municipalities, and communities of Kalawao County, Hawaii, United States

Unincorporated
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* Kalaupapa
* Makanalua
* Waikolu‡

Map of Hawaii highlighting Kalawao County

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* Kalawao

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