Kalihiwai Hawaii Map

About Kalihiwai, Hawaii

Kalihiwai is a locality in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States. It is a small community with a population of 219. The population density is 33.9 people per km². Kalihiwai is located at 22.2165°N, 159.4405°W. It observes the Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) timezone. ZIP code: 96754.

Kalihiwai unfolds as a verdant embrace, where the Pacific’s cerulean expanse kisses shores fringed by emerald cliffs that rise like slumbering giants. It lies 105.8 miles west-north-west of Mililani Town, HI (from Mililani Town, HI: bearing 300°T), and is situated 2.1 miles west of Kilauea. The air here carries the sweet, intoxicating perfume of hibiscus and the salty tang of the ocean, a constant reminder of the island’s wild heart. This is a place where the land breathes, its rolling hills cloaked in a dense tapestry of tropical foliage that spills down to meet the restless rhythm of the waves. Sunlight, when it breaks through the trade winds, falls in shimmering shafts, illuminating the deep, cool shadows of the gulches and painting the coastline with a painterly, golden light. Once, this valley resonated with the industrious hum of sugarcane plantations, their vast fields stretching towards the horizon, now largely reclaimed by the persistent, vibrant growth of the land. The Kalihiwai River, a ribbon of cool, freshwater life, meanders through the heart of the valley, its banks a sanctuary for native birds whose calls echo through the stillness. Today, the economy of Kalihiwai is a more gentle affair, drawing sustenance from the rich volcanic soil that yields an abundance of tropical fruits and the enduring allure of its natural beauty, attracting those who seek a quieter rhythm of life, a deep connection to the elemental forces that shape this Hawaiian paradise.

About This Kalihiwai Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kalihiwai, Hawaii — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 22.2165, -159.4405. 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 Kalihiwai and Kauai County.

Detailed location data for Kalihiwai includes the ZIP code (96754), 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 Kalihiwai is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.