Where is Haiku-Pauwela Located? - Haiku-Pauwela is a city located in the Maui County of Hawaii, United States. Haiku-Pauwela lies between 41.8994744 Degrees North latitudes and 87.9403418 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Haiku-Pauwela Located?
Haiku-Pauwela is a city located in the Maui County of Hawaii, United States. Haiku-Pauwela lies between 41.8994744 Degrees North latitudes and 87.9403418 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Haiku-Pauwela city is 8595 people and the city has a total area of 15.78 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii Quick Facts
| Property | Information |
|---|---|
| City | Haiku-Pauwela (Census-Designated Place) |
| County | Maui County |
| State | Hawaii |
| State Capital | Honolulu |
| US Region | Pacific United States |
| Latitude | 20.9227°N |
| Longitude | 156.3053°W |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Land Area | 8.18 sq mi |
| Water Area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Total Area | 8.18 sq mi |
| Population (latest Census year) | 8,595 (Census 2020) |
| Population Density | Approximately 1,051 per sq mi |
| ZIP Codes | 96708 |
| Area Code | 808 |
| Time Zone Standard | Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HST, UTC−10) |
| Time Zone Daylight | Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HST, UTC−10; Hawaii does not observe DST) |
| Currency | US Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 15-09850 |
| Congressional District | Hawaii's 2nd Congressional District |
Nearby Cities to Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii
- Makawao, Hawaii — 5 mi South
- Pukalani, Hawaii — 7 mi South
- Paia, Hawaii — 8 mi West
- Kahului, Hawaii — 14 mi Southwest
- Wailuku, Hawaii — 17 mi Southwest
- Kihei, Hawaii — 26 mi South
- Lahaina, Hawaii — 38 mi West
- Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii — 43 mi West
- Kapalua, Hawaii — 45 mi Northwest
- Hana, Hawaii — 52 mi East
Driving Distances from Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makawao | Hawaii | 5 | 10 minutes |
| Pukalani | Hawaii | 7 | 15 minutes |
| Paia | Hawaii | 8 | 15 minutes |
| Kahului | Hawaii | 14 | 25 minutes |
| Wailuku | Hawaii | 17 | 30 minutes |
| Kihei | Hawaii | 26 | 40 minutes |
| Lahaina | Hawaii | 38 | 1 hour 5 minutes |
| Napili-Honokowai | Hawaii | 43 | 1 hour 15 minutes |
| Kapalua | Hawaii | 45 | 1 hour 20 minutes |
| Hana | Hawaii | 52 | 2 hours |
Transportation and Connectivity in Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii
| Transportation | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kahului Airport |
| IATA Code | OGG |
| Port | Kahului Harbor |
| Major Highways | Hawaii Route 36 (Hana Highway), Hawaii Route 365 (Baldwin Avenue), Hawaii Route 37 (nearby) |
| Train/Amtrak Service | No passenger rail or Amtrak service in Hawaii |
| Local Bus/Transit Service | Maui Bus |
- Hawaii Route 36 (Hana Highway) is the primary roadway connecting Haiku-Pauwela with Paia, Kahului, and Hana.
- Hawaii Route 365 (Baldwin Avenue) links Haiku with Makawao, Pukalani, and central Maui.
- Hawaii Route 37 provides access to Upcountry Maui and southern parts of the island.
- Kahului Airport offers regular flights to Honolulu, the U.S. mainland, and other Hawaiian Islands.
- Maui Bus provides public transportation between Haiku-Pauwela and major communities across Maui.
What are top Places to Visit in Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Hookipa Beach Park | Beach Park |
| Haiku Mill | Historic Site |
| Twin Falls | Waterfall |
| Eden Arboretum | Botanical Garden |
| Makawao Forest Reserve | Forest Reserve |
| Garden of Eden Arboretum | Nature Attraction |
| Keʻanae Peninsula | Scenic Landmark |
| Bamboo Forest Trail | Hiking Area |
| Lower Puohokamoa Falls | Waterfall |
| Haiku Community Center | Community Landmark |
Colleges and Universities in Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hawaiʻi Maui College | Public | Community College | Career, transfer, and Hawaiian studies |
| University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (Maui outreach programs) | Public | University | Higher education and extension programs |
| Maui Economic Development Board STEM Center | Public | Community College | STEM workforce education |
| Seabury Hall | Private | K–12 School | College preparatory education |
| Maui County Department of Education | Public | K–12 District | Public education serving Haiku-Pauwela |
Waterbodies in Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii
Pacific Ocean, Maliko Gulch, Honopou Stream, Waikamoi Stream, Kolea Gulch, Haiku Stream, Puohokamoa Stream, Honomanu Stream, Twin Falls, Maliko Bay
Golf Courses in Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii
The Dunes at Maui Lani Golf Course, King Kamehameha Golf Club, Waiehu Golf Course, Pukalani Country Club, Maui Nui Golf Club, Kapalua Plantation Course, Kapalua Bay Course, The Bay Course at Kā'anapali
Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii — Key Historical Facts
- Haiku developed during the nineteenth century as part of Maui's thriving sugar plantation industry, with large agricultural estates shaping the surrounding landscape.
- The historic Haiku Mill was once one of Maui's major sugar processing facilities and remains an important reminder of the area's plantation heritage.
- The community grew as workers from many countries settled in the region, contributing to Maui's rich multicultural history.
- Its location along the famous Hana Highway has made Haiku-Pauwela a popular stop for travelers exploring Maui's lush North Shore and scenic waterfalls.
- Today, Haiku-Pauwela is known for its rural character, tropical landscapes, outdoor recreation, and easy access to some of Maui's most celebrated natural attractions.
References
- County of Maui
- U.S. Census Bureau
- University of Hawaiʻi Maui College
- Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources
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