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Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park

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Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park: see National Parks and Monuments National Parks and Monuments

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Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Address: 73-4786 Kanalani St, Suite 14
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Phone: 808-329-6881;
Web: www.nps.gov/kaho/
Size: 1,161 acres.
Established: Established on November 10, 1978.
Location: At the base of Hualälai Volcano, along the Kona coast of the island of Hawaii; it is 3 miles north of Kailua-Kona and 3 miles south of Keahole-Kona International Airport, along Highway 19 (the Queen Ka`ahumanu Highway).
Facilities: Limited.
Activities: Hiking, fishing, swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking.
Special Features: Park was established for the preservation, protection, and interpretation of traditional native Hawaiian activities and culture. It was the site of important Hawaiian settlements before the arrival of European explorers. It includes coastal areas, 3 large fishponds, a house site, and other archeological remnants.

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Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Kona Coast, Hawai''i This park was established in 1978 to preserve and interpret traditional Hawaiian culture and practices.
 
 
 
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