Makawao
in Maui County of Hawaii, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
20.857 and -156.313 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 20° 51' 24" and W -156° 18' 47"
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: 08:48 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Honolulu
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 5:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-20.333 and 23.817 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Makalamabedi
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Makawao

Makawao in Maui County (Hawaii) with it's 7,184 habitants is located in United States about 4,765 mi (or 7,669 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Makawao is now 08:48 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Honolulu with an UTC offset of -10 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Makawao, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Kahului Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Hawaii Volcanoes National Park in a distance of 137 mi (or 221 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, 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 / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

24°C (74 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Lumeria Maui an Educational Experience

Address
2,9 mi
1813 Baldwin Ave
96768 Makawao
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Haiku Plantation Inn Bed & Breakfast

Address
4,4 mi
555 Haiku Rd.
96708 Haiku
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Adventure in Paradise

Address
4,5 mi
4322 Une Place
96708 Haiku
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


NALU KAI LODGE

Address
6,1 mi
18 NALU PLACE
96779 Paia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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A Universe of Universes? Reflections on Life and the Cosmos Dr. Alex Filippenko

Published: July 03, 2013
Length: 12:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IfA Maui

A Universe of Universes? Reflections on Life and the Cosmos by Dr. Alex Filippenko. Recorded 08/02/2012 at the Advanced Technology Research Center in Pukalani, Maui, Hawaii. The laws of physics ...


Hearts of Darkness Black Holes in Space by Dr. Alex Filippenko

Published: July 09, 2013
Length: 12:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: IfA Maui

Hearts of Darkness Black Holes in Space by Dr. Alex Filippenko UC Berkeley Recorded 08/15/2011 at the Advanced Technology Research Center in Pukalani, Maui, Hawaii.


The New Solar System by Dr. Marcello Emilio

Published: July 03, 2013
Length: 01:07 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: IfA Maui

The New Solar System by Dr. Marcello Emilio. Recorded 04/21/2012 at the Advanced Technology Research Center in Pukalani, Maui, Hawaii. In 2006, the International Astronomical Union modified...


Making Telescopes to Look for Life in the Universe by Dr. Jeff Kuhn

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 56:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: IfA Maui

Making Telescopes to Look for Life in the Universe by Dr. Jeff Kuhn, UH Institute for Astronomy. Recorded 03/20/2013 at the Advanced Technology Research Center in Pukalani, Maui, Hawaii. What...


The Power of Diversity: Rui-Li Inge at TEDxYouth@SeaburyHall 2014

Published: May 12, 2014
Length: 48:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TEDxYouth

Bullying is a "hot topic" in today's world, and people are constantly looking for ways to erase one of the country's biggest plagues. Many are put-down by bullying, but Rui Li-Inge uses her...


Galatic Cannibalism by Dr. Dave Sanders

Published: July 09, 2013
Length: 40:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: IfA Maui

Galatic Cannibalism by Dr. Dave Sanders UH Institute for Astronomy Recorded 10/14/2011 at the Advanced Technology Research Center in Pukalani, Maui, Hawaii.


Dark Energy and the Runaway Universe by Dr. Alex Filippenko

Published: July 10, 2013
Length: 05:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IfA Maui

Dark Energy and the Runaway Universe by Dr. Alex Filippenko. UC Berkeley Recorded 06/24/2010 at the Advanced Technology Research Center in Pukalani, Maui, Hawaii.


Astrobiology by Dr. Marcelo Emilio

Published: July 10, 2013
Length: 09:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IfA Maui

Astrobiology by Dr. Marcelo Emilio Sao Paulo University (Brazil) Recorded 11/19/2010 at the Advanced Technology Research Center in Pukalani, Maui, Hawaii.


How to Find an Alien by Dr. Jeff Kuhn

Published: October 04, 2013
Length: 48:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IfA Maui

How to Find an Alien by Dr. Jeff Kuhn. UH Institute for Astronomy Recorded 09/27/2013 at the Advanced Technology Research Center in Pukalani, Maui, Hawaii.


Supermassive Black Holes, Hypervelocity Stars, and Planets... Oh My! by Dr. Idan Ginsburg

Published: June 17, 2014
Length: 44:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IfA Maui

Supermassive Black Holes, Hypervelocity Stars, and Planets... Oh My! by Dr. Idan Ginsburg. How do you get something as massive as a star to move over 2 million miles per hour? Where would...


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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.

Makawao, Hawaii

Makawao is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 7,184 at the 2010 census. Located on the rural northwest slope of Haleakala on East Maui, the community is known for being the hub of the "Upcountry", a part of the island dominated by mostly agriculture and ranch land.

Located at 20.8536, -156.317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Maui County, Hawaii, Populated places on Maui

Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Makawao

Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Makawao is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church of Hawaii in the United States. Located in Makawao on the island of Maui, the church falls under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Honolulu and its bishop. It is named after Saint Joseph, the father of Jesus.

Located at 20.8561, -156.308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic churches in Hawaii, Places of worship in Maui County, Hawaii, Maui

Seabury Hall

Seabury Hall is a private college preparatory school in Makawao, (on the island of Maui) and is affiliated with the Episcopal Church. It was founded in 1964 and serves middle and high school students. Seabury Hall has been designated as a Department of Education Blue Ribbon School. The Seabury mascot is the Spartan and the school colors are blue and red.

Located at 20.8411, -156.311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1964, Private high schools in Hawaii, Schools in Maui County, Hawaii, Private middle schools in Hawaii

KDLX

For the Northwest Missouri State University station that signed on in 1960 as KDLX see KZLX-LP KDLX is a radio station broadcasting an Urban Oldies format. Licensed to Makawao, Hawaii, USA. The station is currently owned by Visionary Related Entertainment, LLC.

Located at 20.8467, -156.326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ohana Broadcast Company, LLC stations, Radio stations in Hawaii, Rhythmic oldies radio stations, Radio stations established in 1980

Kokomo, Hawaii

Kokomo is a community on the island of Maui, Maui County, Hawaii. It is located just north of Makawao, Hawaii at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:20|52|12|N|156|18|32|W|type:landmark_region:US-HI |primary |name= }}. Elevation is about 1,467 feet . It is uphill of the area known as Haʻikū.

Located at 20.87, -156.309 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Maui County, Hawaii

Makawao Union Church

Makawao Union Church is a church near Makawao on the Hawaiian island of Maui. It was founded by New England missionary Jonathan Smith Green during the Kingdom of Hawaii. The third historic structure used by the congregation was designed by noted local architect C.W. Dickey and dedicated in 1917 as the Henry Perrine Baldwin Memorial Church. In 1985, Makawao Union Church was placed on the Hawaii and National Register of Historic Places.

Located at 20.8617, -156.313 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Hawaii, Religious buildings completed in 1917, 20th-century church buildings, Places of worship in Maui County, Hawaii, Gothic Revival architecture in Hawaii

Jonathan Smith Green

Reverend Jonathan Smith Green (1796–1878) was a missionary from New England to the Kingdom of Hawaii.

Located at 20.8497, -156.309 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1796 births, 1878 deaths, Christian missionaries in Hawaii, American Christian missionaries, American Congregationalists, Congregationalist missionaries, History of Maui

KHEI-FM

KHEI is a radio station broadcasting an Hawaiian Contemporary/Reggae format. Licensed to Kihei, Hawaii, USA. The station is currently owned by Ohana Broadcast Company, LLC.

Located at 20.8467, -156.326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ohana Broadcast Company, LLC stations, Radio stations in Hawaii, Hawaiian-music formatted radio stations

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Макауао, मकाओवा, Макавао