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  Waipio, Hawaii
Waipio is a town located in Honolulu County, Hawaii.
Waipio is located at 21°25'5" North, 157°59'53" West (21.418050, -157.997988)
Out of the total people living in poverty, 5.1% are under the age of 18 and 7.0% are 65 or older.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/wa/Waipio,_Hawaii.html   (346 words)

  
 Waipio Valley Hawaii, Big Island, Kona
The Waipio Valley is located on the north shore of the Big Island and is a succession of valleys and steep cliffs tumbling into the sea.
Waipio is a friendly community and is a good place to take in the great views of the river valley and Na'alapa Waterfall.
When you travel to the Waipi`o Valley today you not only step into a place steeped in the history and culture of Hawaii, you are entering one of the most beautiful places on the face of the earth.
javaontherock.com /Hawaii/waipio-valley.htm   (391 words)

  
 Hawaii Waipio Valley
The dim remains of a 15-acre fish pond and ruins of ancient terraces at the back of the long valley attest to its population and history as a place of plentiful food and sometimes too much water from rain, waterfalls, the river and periodic tsunamis.
Waipio has 60-100 residents, a mixture of farmers of Hawaiian, Japanese and Chinese ancestry and haoles looking for seclusion and self-sufficient life-style.
Many Hawaiian alii were buried in Waipio where a section of the beach is called lua o milu, doorway to the land of the dead.
www.sunshinehelicopters.com /hawaii/waipiovalley.html   (253 words)

  
 Waipio Valley Hawaii   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Waipi'o is a beautiful reminder of old Hawaii.
Waipio provides a place of refuge for some fortunate people who want to avoid the twenty-first century.
Waipi'o is a traditional entrance to this land of shadows; another entrance, on the south side of Hawaii, is at Ka Lae - or South Point.)
www.soulwork.net /huna_articles/waipio.htm   (1045 words)

  
 DenverPost.com - Waipio Valley: Hawaii's wild side
Waipio Valley is the story of modern Hawaii in reverse.
While the islands' population explodes elsewhere, the number of people in Waipio Valley, on the northeast side of the Big Island of Hawaii, has gone from 5,000 in the 18th century to 400 just after World War I to about 40 today.
Waipio Wayside Inn, a five-room bed and breakfast with rates from $99 to $180 per night, plus tax, including a deluxe continental breakfast.
www.denverpost.com /travel/ci_4293012   (1296 words)

  
 WATER-RELATED ACTIVITIES OF USGS IN HAWAII-- Base-Flow Hydrology of Waipio Valley, Island of Hawaii   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Waipio Valley is a location of cultural and historic significance to the Hawaiian people.
A minimum of 10 base-flow measurements will be made at five low-flow stations upstream of the four intakes to the Lower Hamakua Ditch and at the downstream limit of the study area in the lower reach of the valley.
The mass balance model for the streams in Waipio Valley will take the form of base flow at the end of the study reach minus base flow downstream from the ditch intakes equals ground water inflow in the reach.
hi.water.usgs.gov /projects/project_waipio.htm   (776 words)

  
 Waipio Valley
We gradually worked our way out from the cliff onto a network of jeep trails which eventually crosses the multiple stream channels and connects to the county "road" on the east side of the valley.
The second hike was to the abandoned, very surrealistic "Tea House" with its formal gardens almost totally reclaimed by the jungle.
It is amazing to us that Hiilawe Falls, which has to be one of the highest waterfalls in the United States (and double the height of Akaka Falls which is dubbed the highest waterfall in Hawaii), is so unknown and inaccessible even though hundreds of tourists visit to within one mile of it every day.
www.naturalhighs.net /waterfalls/falls/waipio_valley.htm   (809 words)

  
 Castle & Cooke Homes Hawaii - Waipio Point
Waipio Point, Castle & Cooke Homes Hawaii's newest planned residential neighborhood, continues the modern-day growth and development of the historic and tradition-rich Waipahu area.
Designed for today's island families but created and built to honor the enduring values and personal pride that are long-standing hallmarks of the Waipahu area, Waipio Point creates an exciting new living experience in one of Oahu's most diverse and time-honored residential areas.
Waipio Point is located at the edge of Waipahu overlooking Pearl Harbor and is adjacent to one of the island's most popular golf courses.
www.castle-cooke.com /Waipio   (347 words)

  
 Waipio Lookout Vacation Rental   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Waipio Valley is a major scenic wonder of the Big Island of Hawaii.
You will enjoy majestic views of Waipio Valley, home of Hawaiian kings, with a dramatic sweeping 180 degree ocean panorama that includes Maui, and seasonal waterfalls cascading down mountainous cliffs.
We are only 200 yards from the road leading into historic Waipio Valley, or a 30 minute walk down to the valley's fl sand beach.
www.waipiohi.net   (731 words)

  
 Bed and Breakfast on the Big Island ~ Hawaii Big Island Activities ~ Waipio Valley Hawaii
Fifty six years later Waipio Wayside Inn opened its doors, it is among the few traditional Bed and Breakfasts in the State of Hawaii.
Waipio Wayside Bed and Breakfast is located between the three and four mile marker on Highway 240, two miles North of the Honokaa Post Office.
The Kohala mountains were the first volcano on Hawaii and Hawi remains a step out of time with stunning vistas and views.
www.waipiowayside.com /waipio-hawaii-attractions.html   (610 words)

  
 Waipio Hawaii Resource Guide, City or community of Waipio, Hawaii Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, ...
The amount of land area in Waipio is 3.12 sq.
The distance from Waipio to Washington DC is 5075 miles.
Waipio is positioned 21.41 degrees north of the equator and 158.00 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www.usacitiesonline.com /hicountywaipio.htm   (187 words)

  
 Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii News
Waipio's Little League team proved that baseball at the championship level is not always about the star players.
Jonathan Abe of Hawaii's Waipio team fielded a ball in the sixth inning yesterday against the Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, team during the 2002 Little League Baseball Western Region Tournament.
Winning Waipio pitcher Corey Yuh, who got out of the jam in the fourth inning and pitched a scoreless fifth, allowed two runners to reach before bearing down and getting the second out of the inning on a trickler back to the mound.
starbulletin.com /2002/08/13/news/story1.html   (873 words)

  
 Hawaii Horseback Riding Waipio Valley
Hawaii Activities offers only the Top Quality Tours and activities available.
If Maui Hawaii Activities cannot give you a guaranteed reservation there is no cost to you.
Hawaii Horseback riding, the Rim of Hawaii's Waipio "Valley of the Kings."
www.maui-hawaii-activities.com /hawaii-horseback.htm   (372 words)

  
 Waipio Valley
Waipio Valley is certainly not hidden - in fact, looking down into the breathtaking valley from the roadside lookout is an awesome experience.
Waipio, the land of Curving Water, is one of the scenic wonders of Hawaii.
Waipio Ridge Stables - Ride the Rim of Hawaii's "Valley of the Kings." Hele Mai Kakou!
www.hawaiiinfoguide.com /hawaii_waipio.htm   (514 words)

  
 2002 Little League® Baseball Northwest Region Tournament
Waipio added two in the third, and Yuh delivered a two-run single as part of a four-run fourth inning rally.
Waipio was idle the next day, but clinched a semifinal round berth when Mount Sentinal and Gastineau Channel suffered their third losses of the tournament.
Waipio finished 2-1 in pool competition, but was eliminated on a tiebreaker.
www.unpage.org /northwest/nwr-2002.htm   (1181 words)

  
 Waipio News
Police were looking for a man armed with a gun who tried to rob a deliveryman in the Waipio industrial area yesterday.
In Waipio, a random find by Honolulu police yesterday led to the confiscation of a thousand pounds of aerial fireworks.
WAIPIO - Heather Manuel is proof that not all pet lovers love all kinds of animals.
www.topix.net /city/waipio-hi   (640 words)

  
 Let's Go Hawaii - Waipio Valley, Big Island
From the bottom of the paved road, hiking to the right (East) takes you to the fl sand beach on the coast - this strip of fl sand is often pounded by violent surf (especially in Winter months).
Camping is very enjoyable in the Waipio and several bed and breakfasts also exist near the valley.
Ford the stream and follow the horse trail on the dunes to the west side of Waipio Valley and the beginning of the trail.
www.letsgo-hawaii.com /waipio   (578 words)

  
 The Waipio Wayside Bed and Breakfast Inn, Honokaa, HI - Hawaii - Travel - Lodging - Bed & Breakfast - Inns - ...
Located on the temperate northeastern coast of the Island of Hawaii, Waipio Wayside Bed and Breakfast Inn's location is ideal for the Hawaii visitor.
The Inn is located just ten minutes from Kamuela, set on the road to famous Waipio Valley, about halfway between Kona and Hilo Airports, and Volcano's National Park, home of the world's only "drive-in" volcano.
This historic 1932 sugar plantation superintendent's residence is set in a tropical garden of fruit and nut trees, and brilliant-flowering, sweet-smelling shrubs.
www.bnblist.com /hi/waipio_wayside   (558 words)

  
 Hawaii Highways - Road Photos - Waipio Valley
While the road is now paved and only about ¾ mile long, the 25% average grade (said to be up to 45% at some points), taking the road about 900 feet down to the valley floor, is steep enough to destroy brakes on the way down, and stall engines on the way up.
The pullout shoulder is rough, with lots of horizontal grooves, to increase traction for downhill vehicles to hold their position on the steep pullout.
The Waipio Valley, viewed to the west from the bottom of the access road.
www.hawaiihighways.com /photos-Waipio-Valley.htm   (599 words)

  
 The Waipio Valley, Big Island of Hawaii
I was camping near the windswept, fl-sand beach in the utopic Waipio Valley, on the northeast side of the Big Island of Hawaii.
I had hitchhiked with my soror from Hilo, up island, to the rim of the Waipio Valley, from where we walked down the precipitous, four-wheel-drive road which leads to the bottom of the vale.
In short, he had pulled off the St. Francis gambit, had walked away from the corruption of mankind, and back to God and the earth, thus bridging the gulf between the spirit and matter, just as his predecessor had done.
www.iconoclastpress.com /WaipioValley.html   (638 words)

  
 Waipio Valley hiking tour - Waipio Valley
One mile wide and six miles long, the luxurious Waipio Valley is rich in Hawaiian history.
Waipio Valley and picnic on the magnificent fl sand beach.
This is one of the most beautiful tropical rainforests in Hawaii.
www.deephawaii.com /waipio/waipio_valley_hiking_tour.htm   (119 words)

  
 An Independent Review of Activities on The Big Island - Waipio Valley
Next to the volcano, this was my favorite part of Hawaii.
There are miles of hiking trails that take you to secluded beaches and waterfalls.
Update: On Memorial Weekend 2003, there were 200 campers, and no restrooms, and as of now, the health department closed down the park for camping.
www.hawaiihostelreview.com /Hawaii/Hawaii_Waipio.html   (378 words)

  
 Castle & Cooke Homes Hawaii - Waipio Point
Welcome to the home of Hawaii's premier developer of master-planned communities.
Waipio Point is a development of Castle & Cooke Homes Hawaii, Inc.
Castle & Cooke Hawaii consists of the Hawaii subsidiaries of Castle & Cooke, Inc.
www.castle-cooke.com /Waipio/Residence3   (144 words)

  
 DAY 4
On Monday, October 24, 2005 our Geography 401 class spent the fourth day of our Hawaii field study at Waipio Valley, Hawaii.
Waipio Valley is located on the northeastern flank of Kohala Volcano and is a deeply incised U-Shaped valley with massive dimensions.
Waipio's cliff walls rise almost 2,000 feet from the valley floor and it is as wide as it is deep.
www.uwec.edu /jolhm/Hawaii2005/Day4/WAIPIO/Day_4.htm   (63 words)

  
 Hawaii Vacation Rental - The Cliff House @ The Top of Waipio Valley
The Cliff House offers unobstructed, truly breathtaking views of the ocean, coastal cliffs and valley waterfalls from the spacious cliffside lanai, as well as from within the house itself.
This location is truly an immersion in rural "old Hawaii", while only 15 minutes from the lovely town of Honoka'a, with its shops and restaurants; and less than an hour's drive from the towns of Waimea and Hilo, offering an even greater selection of fine shopping, dining and entertainment opportunities.
Waipi'o Valley Artworks offers a relaxed cafe` setting serving homemade ice cream, fresh sandwiches, espresso and hot 100% Kona Coffee.
www.cliffhousehawaii.com   (396 words)

  
 Waipio, Hawaii - Real Estate, Homes, Property, Commercial
If you are thinking about moving to Waipio, we can help you find a home, condo, luxury property or other real estate offered for sale.
The weather for Waipio, Hawaii is reported by a local weather station using a combination of TAF and METAR reports from airports and weather stations in the area (ICAO).
If you are moving to Waipio or any of the more than 143 Hawaii cities you can contact us immediately.
waipiowebpage.com   (658 words)

  
 Waipio, Hawaii
In Waipio, about 53% of adults are married.
In 2000, Waipio had a median family income of $69,282.
Of the housing in Waipio, approximately 64% is occupied by their owners.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/hawaii/waipio   (170 words)

  
 Horseback riding in Hawaii, Horseback Rides--Waipi'o on Horseback Trail Riding in Hawaii
Waipi'o, a great cleft in the earth, a deep valley of indescribable beauty.
The trail down into the Waipi'o Valley was hewn out of the valley wall a long time ago when the valley was the playground of the Hawaiian ; kings.
Four-wheel drive van takes horseback riders down into the valley where saddled horses are waiting for the scenic  ride into one of Hawaii's historical treasures.
www.waipio.homestead.com   (133 words)

  
 KPUA.net - KPUA Hawaii News - Waipio victim died from fall
His body was found just past the second curve on the road leading down into the valley from the Waipio Valley Lookout.
Police said conditions were dark and rainy the night of the fall.
Detectives from the East Hawaii Criminal Investigations Section are investigating the case as a coroner's inquest.
www.kpua.net /news.php?id=8119   (189 words)

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