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Waikoloa Hawaii Map

Explore Waikoloa, 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 Waikoloa, Hawaii

How to Use This Waikoloa, Hawaii Map

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

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	Waikoloa
State	Hawaii (HI)
County	Hawaii County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Hawaii Standard Time - no DST (Pacific/Honolulu)

Latitude	19.939424
Longitude	-155.789309
Population	7,104
Density	N/A /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	96738
Area Code	808
County Seat	Hilo

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About Waikoloa, Hawaii

Waikoloa is a locality in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,104. Waikoloa is located at 19.9394°N, 155.7893°W. It observes the Hawaii Standard Time - no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) timezone. ZIP code: 96738.

Waikoloa sustains a stark, sun-drenched beauty where the rugged volcanic landscape meets the expansive sky. It lies 48.1 miles west-northwest of Hilo, HI (from Hilo, HI: bearing 288°T), and is situated 9.6 miles southwest of Waimea. The horizon is dominated by the distant silhouette of Mauna Kea, providing a grounding anchor against the vast openness of the terrain. Near the edges of the land, the air carries a faint, salt-tinged breeze drifting from the Pacific Ocean just four miles away. Hikers often traverse the Puako Keamuku Trail, navigating through the ancient, hardened lava fields that define the immediate surroundings. The terrain dips into the depths of Popoo Gulch, adding a rhythmic complexity to the otherwise sun-baked, arid expanse.

Waikoloa reflects the deep, quiet endurance of a landscape shaped by both natural forces and the steady hand of human industry. Residents maintain a strong sense of kuleana, balancing the legacy of historical land use with the demands of a modern, service-oriented economy. The region thrives on hospitality and the careful stewardship of resources, echoing the patience required to cultivate life in such a dry, demanding environment. While the memory of past agricultural ventures lingers in the soil, the current industry focuses on supporting the rhythms of those who live and work under the bright, persistent sun. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured pace, guided by the trade winds that sweep across the open plains.

Waikoloa fosters a culture defined by the welcoming spirit of the islands and a deep appreciation for the shared outdoors. Residents frequently gather at the Waikoloa Community Park, an essential space that serves as the social core of daily life. Nature enthusiasts occasionally venture toward the cooler, higher elevations to witness the hidden flow of Kemole Falls or explore the verdant reaches of the Kaʻūpūlehu Forest Reserve. The proximity to the Keanapou Fishpond and the gentle path of the Keanuiomano Stream offers a quiet contrast to the intensity of the volcanic rock fields. While the locality remains humble in its scale, the genuine, unhurried character of the people provides a richness that transcends the need for grand monuments or famous accolades.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Waikoloa Community Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 107° E
Pu'u Anahulu Game Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 192° S
Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 3.6 mi, 311° NW
Waialea Bay Marine Life Conservation District (Marine Protected Area) — 3.8 mi, 316° NW
Hapuna Beach State Recreatioin Area (State Park) — 3.8 mi, 318° NW
Beach "69" (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 319° NW
Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area (State Park) — 4.0 mi, 332° NW
Lahaina Galleries (Gallery) — 4.5 mi, 272° W
Puako Petroglyphs (Historic Ruins) — 4.6 mi, 284° W
ʻouli (Historic Ruins) — 4.7 mi, 328° NW
The Big Three (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 334° NW
Pu'u Wa'awa'a Cooperative Game Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.5 mi, 218° SW
Waikoloa Petroglyph Field (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 256° W
Waikoloa Luxury Cinemas (Cinema) — 6.1 mi, 253° W
Kamehameha V (1830 - 1872) (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 256° W
Buddha Point (Public Artwork) — 6.5 mi, 263° W
Dolphin Quest Hawaii (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 262° W
Pu'U Wa'Awa'A Experimental Tropical Forest Experimental Forest (Recreation Easement) — 8.1 mi, 196° S
Malawakena Beach (Attraction) — 8.3 mi, 246° SW
Church Row Monument (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 054° NE
Waipio Valley Trail (Viewpoint) — 17.3 mi, 036° NE
Kona Cloud Forest - Guided Walking Tours (Nature Reserve) — 19.1 mi, 212° SW
Al Zeidman Gallery (Gallery) — 20.8 mi, 353° N
Plantation Days Museum (Museum) — 22.9 mi, 065° NE
Interpretive Center (Museum) — 24.1 mi, 214° SW
Lava Light Galleries (Gallery) — 24.6 mi, 213° SW
Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.7 mi, 099° E · 97k acres
Hawaii Volcanoes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 31.3 mi, 156° SE · 133k acres
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park (National Park) — 31.3 mi, 156° SE · 379k acres
Haleakala National Park (National Park) — 52.0 mi, 341° N · 34k acres

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