- Paniau, 2006
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Portions of the residence of Lonoikamakahiki, according to the Kekahuna map, now near the swimming pool. Kekahunaʻs source of cultural information, Naluahine Kaʻopua, lived close to this spot according to the map. - Kealakowaʻa, 2006
19073 hits
A heiau associated with canoe building. It had been reconstructed by noted stone mason Billy Fiends, but suffered major damage in a large earthquake several years after this image was made. - Holualoa, 2006
26352 hits
The abrupt end of the vast holua (downhill sledding ramp) at Holualoa. - Haleolono, 2006
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One of several platforms near Haleolono. - Haleolono , 2006
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One of several platforms at Haleolono. - Keʻekū, 2005
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The hotel in the background has since been demolished and the heiau reconstructed by noted stone mason Billy Fields. - Iniʻikawai Heiau, 2005
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A heiau within a resort complex in Kahaluʻu. - Hāpaiali’i Heiau, 2004
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Before the reconstruction of Hāpaiali’i. The hotel in the distance has since been demolished. - Kalanikauhi (?), 2004
19435 hits
The name is mentioned in the 1930 Reinecke study, and may refer to this structure. - Iniʻikawai Heiau, 2004
2240 hits
A heiau within a resort complex in Kahaluʻu. - Ahuaʻumi, 2004
12544 hits - Ahuaumi, 2004
1182 hits - Kualiʻiliʻi Heiau, 2004
19830 hits
A heiau in Kailua-Kona on the grounds of a gated condominium complex. - Kauakaiʻakaola, 2007
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Kona resident Junior Kanuha, now passed, told me that his father helped to reconstruct this heiau. Unfortunately it suffered major damage in a large earthquake a year or so after this image was made. - Kauakaiʻakaola, 2007
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A cruise ship lies anchored in the distance. It is dangerous to add diacritical marks to heiau names, since that limits possible interpretations. However, here is one guess: "Rainfishhealth Heiau." Kona resident Junior Kanuha, now passed, told me that his father helped to reconstruct this heiau. Unfortunately it suffered major damage in a large earthquake a year or so after this image was made. - Hoʻopalahuli (?), 2007
19673 hits
The name is mentioned in the 1930 Reinecke study, and may refer to this unusual structure that rises sharply up the side of a bluff and straddles a fissure at the top. - Hōkūliʻa 16511, 2007
986 hits
A platform heiau a mile inland, walled on three sides and open to the ocean on the fourth. - Ahuena Heiau, 2006
1453 hits
This is not the original location of Ahuena, which stood nearby in what is now an adjacent private residence. Cultural practitioner David Roy was instrumental in having the stones of the heiau moved to where they stand now. - Haleolono, 2005
17060 hits
The large upright stone at one of several platforms at Haleolono. - Haleolono, 2005
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The large upright stone at one of several platforms at Haleolono. - Kua Bay Heiau, 2005
1279 hits
A large structure at Kua Bay, possibly a fishing heiau - Koʻa, 2004
12384 hits
A probable fishing shrine at Oʻoma, or more correctly, a fishing heiau. - Koʻa, 2004
12217 hits
A probable fishing shrine at Oʻoma. - Ālula, 2005
20097 hits
One of several platforms at Haleolono, this one in a parking lot. The name of the heiau, according to a local Hawaiian Kumu Hula, is Ālula. - Ālula, 2005
20191 hits
One of several platforms at Haleolono, this one in a parking lot. The name of the heiau, according to a local Hawaiian Kumu Hula, is Ālula. - Ahuaʻumi, 2004
19281 hits - Ahuolono, 2004
7715 hits
A platform in a petroglyph field at the Kona - Kohala border, along the Old Government Road