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Pakala Village Hawaii Map

Explore Pakala Village, 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 Pakala Village, Hawaii

How to Use This Pakala Village, Hawaii Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pakala Village, 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 Pakala Village.

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	Pakala Village
State	Hawaii (HI)
County	Kauai County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu)

Latitude	21.950992
Longitude	-159.639136
Population	286
Density	46.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	96769
Area Code	808
County Seat	Līhuʻe
School District	Hawaii Department of Education

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About Pakala Village, Hawaii

Pakala Village is a locality in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States. It is a small community with a population of 286. The population density is 46.1 people per km². Pakala Village is located at 21.9510°N, 159.6391°W. It observes the Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) timezone. ZIP code: 96769.

Pakala Village marks a quiet transition where the land yields to the expansive blue of the Pacific Ocean. It lies 23.5 miles west-southwest of Kapaa, HI (from Kapaa, HI: bearing 242°T), and is situated 7.8 miles west of Kalaheo. The topography here is defined by the sharp, dramatic descent of Mahinauli Gulch, which carves a path through the earth toward the salt-sprayed shore. To the inland side, the distant silhouette of ʻAʻaka Ridge commands the horizon, providing a rugged backdrop to the low-lying coastal plains. The air carries a persistent, humid weight, often tempered by trade winds that sweep across the volcanic soil, stirring the scent of salt and dry earth. Near the water, the texture of the ground shifts from fine dust to the coarse, dark remnants of ancient flows, grounding the village in a landscape that feels both enduring and perpetually reshaped by the tides.

History lingers in the quietude of Pakala Village, echoing the era when the rhythm of the settlement was dictated by the labor of the sugar industry. The influence of that agricultural past remains visible in the open fields that once thrived under the monoculture, though the economic pulse has since softened into a slower, more deliberate cadence. A short distance away, the remnants of the past are preserved at the Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park, a site that anchors the locality to a complex narrative of international intrigue and maritime ambition. Beyond the immediate village, the landscape is punctuated by the presence of the Waimea River, which flows toward the coast, and the nearby Kalaeloa Reservoir, both of which serve as vital, quiet conduits for the island’s water. Life here moves with the sun, maintaining a sense of kuleana toward the land that persists long after the machinery of the plantations has fallen silent.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park (State Park) — 1.5 mi, 273° W
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 291° W
Waimea River Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 276° W
Cook Landing Site (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 273° W
Captain James Cook, R.N. (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 278° W
Waimea State Recreation Pier (State Park) — 2.0 mi, 279° W
Waimea Athletic Field (Local Recreation) — 2.2 mi, 286° W
Mokihana Game Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 329° NW
Niihau Helicopter (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 150° SE
Salt Fields (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 149° SE
Hanapepe Stadium Park (Local Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 138° SE
Lilo & Stitch (Public Artwork) — 4.3 mi, 130° SE
Hanapepe Swinging Bridge (Viewpoint) — 4.3 mi, 129° SE
Red Sand Falls (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 329° NW
State Dept. Of Hawaiian Home Lands (State Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 335° NW
Screen (Cinema) — 8.8 mi, 293° NW
Merchant Marine (Monument) — 10.8 mi, 303° NW
Coast Guard (Monument) — 10.8 mi, 303° NW
Afeinberg Photography (Gallery) — 13.8 mi, 112° E
Huleia National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.5 mi, 092° E · 480 acres
Grove Farm Homestead Plantation Museum (Museum) — 17.4 mi, 086° E
Kauai Museum (Museum) — 17.4 mi, 084° E
Heiau (Historic Ruins) — 18.9 mi, 011° N
Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 19.2 mi, 011° N
Waioli Mission House Museum (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 027° NE
Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.7 mi, 033° NE · 1,838 acres
Afeinberg Gallery + Fafo Jewelry (Gallery) — 19.7 mi, 028° NE

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