Eleele, Hawaii — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Eleele, Kauai County.
| City | Eleele |
| State | Hawaii (HI) |
| County | Kauai |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) |
| Latitude | 21.9087 |
| Longitude | -159.5802 |
| Population | 2,522 |
| Density | 1174.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96705 |
| Area Code | 808 |
| County Seat | Līhuʻe |
| School District | Hawaii Department of Education |
Eleele is a locality in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,522. The population density is 1174.6 people per km². Eleele is located at 21.9087°N, 159.5802°W. It observes the Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) timezone. ZIP code: 96705.
Eleele unfurls from the western plains of Kauai, a place where the emerald slopes of the Waimea Canyon begin their dramatic descent towards the coast. It lies 105.5 miles west-north-west of Mililani Town, HI (from Mililani Town, HI: bearing 288°T), and is situated 3.6 miles west-south-west of Kalaheo. Here, the air carries the rich, damp scent of fertile earth, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface. Broad fields, stretching like a rumpled quilt of green and gold, are punctuated by the occasional cluster of homes and the utilitarian structures of local enterprise. The sky above, vast and often a brilliant, unblemished blue, seems to press down with a benevolent weight, softening the edges of the landscape into a gentle haze as the day wears on. This corner of Kauai has long been shaped by the rhythm of cultivation, its history intertwined with the sugar cane that once dominated its fields and, more recently, the diversified crops that sustain its economy today. The legacy of the plantation era lingers, not in grand monuments, but in the enduring practicality and quiet resilience of its people. Eleele serves as a vital hub for the surrounding agricultural district, its shops and services catering to the needs of those who work the land. The characteristic stillness of the afternoon, broken only by the distant hum of machinery or the occasional passing vehicle, speaks of a life lived in close communion with the cycles of nature, a deep-seated connection to the soil that has defined this place for generations.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Eleele, Hawaii with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Eleele and Kauai County.
Detailed location data for Eleele includes the ZIP code (96705), telephone area code (808), county seat of Kauai County (Līhuʻe), and school district assignment (Hawaii Department of Education). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Eleele is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |