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Kaunakakai.

Its Census reference point is in Very Stony Land and Rock Land. Kualapuu lies about 5.9 miles northwest of Kaunakakai by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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I took this photo on July 7, 2006. Background shows rainbow on East Molokai Volcano (summit is known as Kamakou). — Kaunakakai, Hawaii
A VIEW OF THE AREA

I took this photo on July 7, 2006. Background shows rainbow on East Molokai Volcano (summit is known as Kamakou). — Kaunakakai, Hawaii

Photo & credit
Downtown Kaunakakai.jpg

The original uploader was Sanba38 at English Wikipedia. · Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Smooth_O using CommonsHelper.

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THE SETTINGVery Stony Land and Rock Land
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYMaui County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Kaunakakai on the map

THE KAUNAKAKAI LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Very Stony Land and Rock Land setting.

Kaunakakai CDP has 12.8 square miles of land in Maui County. Its Census reference point is in Very Stony Land and Rock Land.

Rocky gulches and stony slopes occur across the drier portions of older Hawaiian islands. Exposed rock and uneven volcanic terrain distinguish this landscape from smoother soil-covered areas.

Regional context: Very Stony Land and Rock Land ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Kaunakakai and Maui County

Kaunakakai is associated with Maui County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Maui County

Kaunakakai by land and water

The Census records 3.6 square miles of water within Kaunakakai, or 21.9% of its total area. It is 29.7 percentage points lower than the 51.6% recorded for Maui County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Kaunakakai CDP has 43.8% of the land area of nearby Kualapuu CDP (29.3 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Kaunakakai land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Separate Kaunakakai’s place name from its government

Kaunakakai is a Census-designated place, a statistical community rather than an incorporated municipality. Confirm the actual planning jurisdiction before treating a Kaunakakai address as city approval. Maui County is the geographic starting point for the records.

02

Read the Very Stony Land and Rock Land setting

Very Stony Land and Rock Land. Which site-specific records describe rock exposure, slope and access on the parcel itself?

03

Check the route, beyond Kualapuu

Kualapuu is 5.9 miles northwest of the Kaunakakai reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Kaunakakai resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON KAUNAKAKAI

USGS National Map

Begin at 21.0942° N, 157.0009° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Kaunakakai ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Maui

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Maui ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Kaunakakai data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Very Stony Land and Rock Land

Explore the agency mapping behind the Very Stony Land and Rock Land context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Hawaii landowner resources

Hawaii land-use district maps

Land Use Commission maps and guidance for researching state district boundaries.

Hawaii Flood Hazard Assessment Tool

State DLNR viewer for FEMA flood zones and related floodplain information.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Kaunakakai.

Kualapuu lies about 5.9 miles northwest of Kaunakakai by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Kaunakakai in context

NSEWKualapuu · 5.9 miles1Ualapue · 10.8 miles2Maunaloa · 13.9 miles3Lanai City · 19.2 miles4Napili-Honokowai · 23.2 miles5Kaanapali · 23.2 miles6OUTER RING: 23.2 MILES
  1. 1
    Kualapuu5.9 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Ualapue10.8 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Maunaloa13.9 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Lanai City19.2 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Napili-Honokowai23.2 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Kaanapali23.2 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Hawaii; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Kaunakakai
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Kaunakakai?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Maui County. Kaunakakai’s 12.8 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Kaunakakai property in Very Stony Land and Rock Land?+

No. Very Stony Land and Rock Land is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Kaunakakai boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Kualapuu as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 5.9 miles northwest of Kaunakakai’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Kaunakakai?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses USDA major land resource areas mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Kaunakakai.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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