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Orchidlands Estates Hawaii Map

Explore Orchidlands Estates, Hawaii, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Orchidlands Estates, Hawaii

How to Use This Orchidlands Estates, Hawaii Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Orchidlands Estates, Hawaii. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Hawaii or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Orchidlands Estates.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Orchidlands Estates
State	Hawaii (HI)
County	Hawaii County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu)

Latitude	19.560841
Longitude	-155.015268
Population	3,165
Density	125.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	96749
Area Code	808
County Seat	Hilo
School District	Hawaii Department of Education

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About Orchidlands Estates, Hawaii

Orchidlands Estates is a locality in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,165. The population density is 125.9 people per km². Orchidlands Estates is located at 19.5608°N, 155.0153°W. It observes the Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) timezone. ZIP code: 96749.

Orchidlands Estates spreads across a rugged expanse of volcanic earth where the air holds a perpetual, humid weight, heavy with the scent of crushed ginger and damp basalt. It lies 3.5 miles southwest of Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI (from Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI: bearing 231°T), and is situated 3.0 miles north-northwest of Ainaloa. High above the horizon, the silhouette of Mauna Kea looms in the distance, a silent, cooling giant that anchors the perspective of the land. The terrain here is defined by the sharp, unyielding texture of lava rock, softened only by the persistent encroachment of tropical ferns and the thick canopy of the nearby Panaʻewa Forest Reserve. Five miles toward the horizon, the Pacific Ocean churns against the jagged shore, its rhythmic roar a constant, low-frequency pulse that vibrates through the porous ground. For those who wander the Puna Forest Hunters Trail, the landscape reveals itself as a wild, verdant tangle, punctuated by the shadows of clouds that drift swiftly inland from the salt-sprayed coast.

Orchidlands Estates maintains an economy of quiet self-reliance, where the legacy of agricultural industry lingers in the memory of old sugarcane fields long since reclaimed by the encroaching jungle. Residents share a profound sense of kuleana, a responsibility to the land that manifests in the small, thriving gardens and the careful stewardship of the State Department of Land State Resource Management Area bordering the property. Life follows the unpredictable cadence of the trade winds, which carry moisture from the Pacific Ocean to nourish the diverse flora that gives the region its name. While the waters of Waiākea Stream flow ten miles away and the distant, tranquil surface of Lokowaka Pond remains removed from the daily bustle, the character of the place is defined by this isolation. From the rugged silhouette of ʻOpihi Rock visible offshore to the quiet, unpaved lanes of the neighborhood, Orchidlands Estates exists as a singular, enduring fragment of a broader Polynesian history, where the pace of life is dictated by the sun and the slow, inevitable reclamation of the earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Kuristown Park (Local Park) — 3.6 mi, 307° NW
Hawaiian Paradise Park (Local Park) — 3.8 mi, 079° E
Wao Kele o Puna (Local Recreation) — 4.1 mi, 182° S
Hilo Coffee Mill (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 273° W
Papa John Lacho Coltes (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 040° NE
Waiakea Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.1 mi, 318° NW
Pana'Ewa Recreational Complex (Local Recreation) — 7.2 mi, 329° NW
Panaewa Rainforest Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 7.5 mi, 329° NW
Upper Waiakea Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 288° W
Regal Prince Kuhio Stadium 9 (Cinema) — 10.0 mi, 342° N
Glenwood Park (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 240° SW
Ken Yamase Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 10.3 mi, 338° N
Unknown Park (State Park) — 10.3 mi, 335° NW
Wailoa River State Recreation Area (State Park) — 11.2 mi, 341° N
Kaumana Caves (Attraction) — 11.5 mi, 319° NW
King Kamehameha Statue (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 340° N
Hilo Coast Railway Flag Pole Base (Historic Ruins) — 11.6 mi, 343° N
Tsunami Clock Memorial (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 343° N
Site of Shinmachi (Viewpoint) — 11.8 mi, 341° N
Dreams of Paradise (Gallery) — 12.1 mi, 338° N
Extreme Exposure (Gallery) — 12.2 mi, 338° N
East Hawaiʻi Cultural Center (Museum) — 12.3 mi, 337° NW
Naha Stone (Historic Ruins) — 12.3 mi, 337° NW
Mokupāpapa Discovery Center (Aquarium) — 12.4 mi, 338° N
Kenyan K. Beale Community Robotics Center (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 338° N
East Hawai‘i Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 12.5 mi, 337° NW
Hawaii Volcanoes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 12.9 mi, 248° W · 133k acres
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park (National Park) — 13.2 mi, 205° SW · 379k acres
Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.7 mi, 317° NW · 97k acres
Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 19.7 mi, 317° NW · 20k acres

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