Kohala Coast Hawaiʻi
Kohala Coast on Hawaiʻi Island is famed for white-sand beaches, blue-green lagoons, and proximity to historic sites like Waipiʻo Valley and Mauna Kea.
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Geography
| Continent | North America |
|---|---|
| Region | Hawaiʻi |
| Subregion | Hawaiʻi Island |
| Country | United States |
| State | Hawaiʻi |
| County | Hawaiʻi County |
| District | Kohala Coast |
| City | Kohala Coast |
| Timezone | PacificHonolulu |
| Latitude | 20 |
| Longitude | -155.8 |
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4:13 PM LOCAL TIMEThe Kohala Coast is a stretch of northwestern Hawaiʻi Island renowned for luxury resorts, calm beaches, and rich cultural history. Highlights include Mauna Kea's observatories, Kuliólī Bay's protected marine life, and the dramatic cliffs of Waipiʻo Valley. Visitors come for snorkeling, surfing, golf, and launching day trips to nearby national parks and waterfalls. The region offers a mix of resort amenities and access to native lands, with each community—from Waikoloa to Kawaihae—having its own character and must-see sites.
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