Kualapuu Hawaii Map

About Kualapuu, Hawaii

Kualapuu is a locality in Maui County, Hawaii, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,535. The population density is 31.1 people per km². Kualapuu is located at 21.1520°N, 157.0364°W. It observes the Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) timezone. ZIP code: 96757.

Kualapuu unfolds across a verdant plateau, where the rich, ochre earth meets the boundless blue of the Pacific. It lies 40.8 miles west-north-west of Kahului, HI (from Kahului, HI: bearing 297°T), and is situated 4.5 miles north-north-west of Kaunakakai. Rolling hills, cloaked in emerald foliage, descend towards dramatic sea cliffs that stand sentinel against the ocean's persistent caress. The air here carries the sweet perfume of plumeria and the salty tang of the sea, a constant reminder of the island's embrace. Sunlight, when it breaks through the trade winds, paints the landscape in vibrant hues, illuminating the rugged beauty of the terrain and the steadfast spirit of its people. This place, Kualapuu, whispers tales of its agricultural past, a time when pineapple fields stretched as far as the eye could see, a testament to the island's fertile bounty. Though the great plantations have largely receded, the land still yields, supporting a resilient spirit of local farming and a commitment to fresh, island-grown produce. The economy now leans towards artisanal crafts and a quiet tourism that cherishes the island's natural wonders, drawing visitors to its secluded coves and dramatic vistas. The distinctive character of Kualapuu lies in this harmonious blend of its enduring agricultural roots and its gentle evolution, a place where the rhythms of the land still dictate the pulse of daily life.

About This Kualapuu Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kualapuu, Hawaii — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 21.151985, -157.036424. 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 Kualapuu and Maui County.

Detailed location data for Kualapuu includes the ZIP code (96757), telephone area code (808), county seat of Maui County (Wailuku), 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 Kualapuu is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.