Kaunakakai
in Maui County of Hawaii, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
21.094 and -157.026 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 21° 5' 37" and W -157° 1' 34"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:43 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Honolulu
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 6:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-20.467 and 22.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Motlhatlokho
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Discover Kaunakakai

Kaunakakai in Maui County (Hawaii) with it's 3,425 citizens is a city in United States about 4,793 mi (or 7,714 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Kaunakakai is now 06:43 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Honolulu with an UTC offset of -10 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kaunakakai, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Molokai Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wailuku, Waimanalo, Honolulu, Hilo and Lihue. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 19th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Moloka'i

Address
2,0 mi
1300 Kamehameha V Hwy
96748 Kaunakakai
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL MOLOKAI

Address
2,2 mi
1300 KAMEHAMEHA 5 HWY
96748 KAUNAKAKAI
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Helicopter placing bridge on Molokai

Published: March 18, 2011
Length: 52:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lee Fouste

Placing the new bridge on the trail to Kalaupapa, Hawaii. The former leaper colony on Molokai. The old bridge washed out and it was replaced with this a much stronger 50 foot free span bridge....


Moloka'i Mule Ride (Molokai, Hawaii)

Published: August 13, 2007
Length: 11:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tim W

On the small island of Moloka'i you can ride mules down the face of the highest sea cliffs in the world. The narrow trail in places makes for some unnerving times for those afraid of heights....


Molokai_Mule.wmv

Published: March 19, 2010
Length: 49:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chuck Ashton

Molokai Mule Ride 2007.


Molokai Mule Ride_0001.wmv

Published: March 20, 2010
Length: 22:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chuck Ashton

Molokai Mule Ride 2007 Molokai Hawaii.


Molokai 2010

Published: August 07, 2011
Length: 26:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alan Gamble

In 2010, we took a day trip to the Island of Molokai. We took to "Molokai Princess" ferry boat from Lahaina Harbor in Maui to Molokai. Once there, we rented a car and went exploring. Some of...


The Island of Molokai, an aerial tour

Published: October 02, 2008
Length: 22:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MolokaiRealEstate

Join us for an aerial tour of the Island of Molokai. See spectacular views of the world's tallest sea cliffs, Hawaii's highest waterfall and one of Hawaii's longest white sand beaches. The...


2010 New Years Finally Molokai, Hawaii

Published: January 05, 2010
Length: 57:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lawrence Delos Santos

2010 New year in Molokai Kaunakakai / Ranch Camp Midnight Finally limited 10 minutes camera phone.


Ka Honua Momona International with Uncle Mervin Dudoit

Published: February 07, 2014
Length: 56:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: one4shana

http://www.kahonuamomona.org/ Mission: To be a model of sustainability mauka a makai (from the mountains to the sea). Philosophy: To develop idigenous education systems by revitalizing natural...


Molokai: uma ilha rural no Havaí.

Published: December 17, 2011
Length: 38:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: giovanema1

A bucólica Molokai. Uma ilha havaiana bastante rural, com uma triste história sobre a lepra (hoje conhecida como Hanseníase ou mal de Hansen), lindas paisagens e até um santo local canonizado...


HGF301 Clay Ching, fly fishing, part 2

Published: April 14, 2011
Length: 33:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dcsensui

Capt. Clay Ching of Hallelujah Hou Fishing, goes after bonefish (oio) in Hawai'i on the island of Moloka'i for "Hawai'i Goes Fishing". Capt. Clay runs a fishing charter, Hallelujah Hou...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kaunakakai, Hawaii

Kaunakakai is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaiʻi, United States. It is the largest town on the island of Molokaʻi. The population was 3,425 at the 2010 census. It is "twinned" with Embo in Scotland. The town was made famous in the 1930s by the song "The Cockeyed Mayor of Kaunakakai", beginning an ongoing tradition of designating an honorary mayor for the town.

Located at 21.0889, -157.012 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Maui County, Hawaii, Populated places on Molokai

Hawaiian Islands

The Hawaiian Islands (Hawaiian: Mokupuni o Hawai‘i) are an archipelago of eight major islands, several atolls, numerous smaller islets, and undersea seamounts in the North Pacific Ocean. 95% of all creatures on these islands are endemic. Extending some 1,500 miles from the island of Hawaiʻi in the south to northernmost Kure Atoll.

Located at 21.1344, -157.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Hawaii, Physical Oceanography, Geology of Hawaii, Hudson's Bay Company trading posts, Archipelagoes of the United States, Divided regions

Molokai

Molokaʻi or Molokai is an island in the Hawaiian archipelago. It is 38 by 10 miles (61 by 16 km) in size at its extreme length and width with a usable land area of 260 square miles, making it the fifth largest of the main Hawaiian Islands and the 27th largest island in the United States. It lies east of Oʻahu across the 25-mile (40 km) wide Kaiwi Channel and north of Lānaʻi, separated from it by the Kalohi Channel.

Located at 21.1333, -157.033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Hawaii, Kalawao County, Hawaii, Maui County, Hawaii, Molokai

KIOM-LP

KIOM-LP is a low-power FM radio station licensed to Kaunakakai, Hawaii, USA. The station is currently owned by KROS Radio Association.

Located at 21.0906, -157.021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Hawaii, Low-power FM radio stations in Hawaii, Radio stations established in 2003

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