Kealakekua is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 2,019 at the 2010 census, up from 1,645 at...
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Kealakekua Bay is located on the Kona coast of the island of Hawaiʻi about 12 miles (19 km) south of Kailua-Kona. Settled over a thousand years ago, the...
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(CDP) in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, in the United States, located in the District of South Kona. The community, within the land division of Kealakekua, is so...
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Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaiʻi", written by Tommy Harrison, Bill Cogswell, and Johnny Noble in Hawaii in 1933, is a Hawaiian song in the Hawaiian musical...
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Death of James Cook (redirect from Battle of Kealakekua Bay)
Hawaiians at Kealakekua Bay seeking to rescue their hostage. The ensuing battle killed Cook and several Royal Marines, as well as several Hawaiians....
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Konawaena High School (category Schools in Hawaii County, Hawaii)
District, Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. Konawaena means "the center of the leeward side" in the Hawaiian Language. The school has a Kealakekua mailing...
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Kailua-Kona. Other towns in Kona include Kealakekua, Keauhou, Holualoa, Hōnaunau and Honalo. In the Hawaiian language, kona means leeward or dry side...
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following his death. Doug Zembiec was born on April 14, 1973, in Kealakekua, Hawaii. He attended La Cueva High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where...
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Hawaii (/həˈwaɪ.i/ hə-WY-ee; Hawaiian: Hawaiʻi [həˈvɐjʔi, həˈwɐjʔi]) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about 2,000 miles (3...
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Ellison Onizuka (category People from Hawaii (island))
astronaut, engineer, and U.S. Air Force flight test engineer from Kealakekua, Hawaii, who successfully flew into space with the Space Shuttle Discovery...
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Reef triggerfish (redirect from State fish of Hawaii)
one of the most prominent kupua in Hawaiian folklore. The 1933 song "My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii" by Ted Fio Rito includes the line "...
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Ancient Hawaiʻi is the period of Hawaiian history preceding the unification in 1810 of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi by Kamehameha the Great. Traditionally,...
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Native Hawaiians (also known as Indigenous Hawaiians, Kānaka Maoli, Aboriginal Hawaiians, or simply Hawaiians; Hawaiian: kānaka, kānaka ʻōiwi, Kānaka Maoli...
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damage in Hawaii. The estimated damage to public buildings was about US$3 million. In the Kona area this tsunami washed a house into Kealakekua Bay, destroyed...
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Hawaii has the eighteenth highest per capita income in the United States of America, at $21,525 (2000).[citation needed] Its personal per capita income...
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Ehunuikaimalino, Kealakekua (K-12) Keaʻau High School, Keaʻau Kealakehe High School, Kailua-Kona Kohala High School, Kapaʻau Konawaena High School, Kealakekua Pāhoa...
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This is a list of census-designated places in Hawaii. There are no separately incorporated cities in the entire state; Honolulu County is both a city and...
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Islands, on his Pacific third voyage (1776–1780). He was killed at Kealakekua Bay on Hawaiʻi Island in 1779 in a dispute over the taking of a longboat. Three...
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The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) maintains the smallest state-maintained system of state highways in the country. It consists of Interstates...
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band. They made the original recording of "My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii." As a member of The Debutantes (with Marjorie Briggs, Dottie Hill...
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land in the islands of present-day Hawaii on January 20, 1778. On a subsequent visit, he was killed in Kealakekua during his attempt to kidnap and hold...
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Mauna Loa (redirect from Mauna Loa, Hawaii)
000 years ago and formed the present-day Kealakekua Bay. Deep fault lines are a common feature on Hawaiian volcanoes, allowing large portions of their...
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recordings, notably his two number one hits, "My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii" (1934) and "I'll String Along with You" (1934). He also demonstrated...
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System over television, radio, and cellular networks in the U.S. state of Hawaii, instructing citizens to seek shelter due to an incoming ballistic missile...
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information, see the census-designated places of Honalo, Hawaii to the north or Kealakekua, Hawaii to the south. The town was named for an ancient canoe...
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The Hawaiian Islands (Hawaiian: Mokupuni Hawaiʻi) are an archipelago of eight major volcanic islands, several atolls, and numerous smaller islets in the...
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Hawaii County (Hawaiian: Kalana o Hawaiʻi; officially known as the County of Hawaiʻi) is a county in the U.S. state of Hawaii in the Hawaiian Islands...
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KWXX-FM (category Radio stations in Hawaii)
Hilo, Hawaii broadcasting an adult contemporary format as well as local music. A satellite station, KAOY (101.5 FM), is licensed to Kealakekua, Hawaii and...
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Conservation District, Oahu Waikīkī Marine Life Conservation District, Oahu Kealakekua Bay Marine Life Conservation District, Hawai'i Lapakahi Marine Life Conservation...
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50 First Dates (category Films set in Hawaii)
Wind Maria" Leon Redbone and Ringo Starr – "My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii" Adam Sandler and Rob Schneider – "Ula's Luau Song" Snoop Dogg – "From...
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