Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge, Kauai

Name: Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge
Address: Kauai, United States

#64 among attractions in Kauai

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The Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge on the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaiʻi. It is located within the Hanalei River Valley along the island's northern shore. The Refuge was established on 30 November 1972 for the conservation of endangered plants and animals, especially the Hawaiian stilt, Hawaiian coot, Hawaiian gallinule and Hawaiian duck. ()

Established: 1972 (52 years ago)Elevation: 190 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 22°11'56"N, 159°28'23"W

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Hanalei (Hanalei Ahupua`a)Kauai United States

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Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kilauea Light, Waioli Mission District, Kauai National Wildlife Refuge Complex, Hanalei Pier.

5.1 miNE
Gear rental, Outdoor activities, Lighthouse
Kilauea Light, Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge
130 min walk • Kīlauea Lighthouse is located on Kīlauea Point on the island of Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi in the Kīlauea Point National Wildlife Refuge.
1.9 miW
Museum, History museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Waioli Mission District, Hanalei
48 min walk • The Waiʻoli Mission District at Hanalei Bay, on Route 560 along the north shore of the island of Kauaʻi, is the site of a historic mission. The first permanent missionaries to the area arrived in 1834, and the district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
5 miNE
Protected area
Kauai National Wildlife Refuge Complex, Kauai
128 min walk • Kauai National Wildlife Refuge Complex is a National Wildlife Refuge complex in the state of Hawaii, US.
1.9 miNW
Piers and boardwalks
Hanalei Pier, Hanalei
48 min walk • Hanalei Pier is a pier built into Hanalei Bay on the northern shore of the island of Kauaʻi in the state of Hawaii.
2 miNW
22°13'2"N • 159°29'49"W
Pu'u Poa Beach, Kauai
51 min walk • Beach
4 miE
22°12'25"N • 159°24'40"W
Christ Memorial Episcopal Church, Kauai
103 min walk • Church
1.2 miE
22°11'52"N • 159°27'14"W
Princeville Botanical Gardens, Kauai
32 min walk • Botanical garden, Garden, Park
4.3 miE
22°12'43"N • 159°24'25"W
Lotus Gallery of Fine Art, Kīlauea, Hawaii
111 min walk • Museum, Shopping, Art gallery
3.7 miW
Beach
Lumahaʻi Beach, Kauai
95 min walk • Lumahaʻi Beach is a beach located on the north shore of Kauai, Hawaii, US. Situated at the mouth of Lumahaʻi River, is accessed along Hawaii Route 560 near Wainiha, between Hanalei and Haʻena State Park. Due to strong waves, currents and undertow, the beach and bay are considered unsafe for swimming and surfing most of the year.
2.2 miNW
Forts and castles
Fort Alexander, Kauai
56 min walk • Fort Alexander was one of the three forts built by Georg Anton Schäffer on island of Kauai in the Kingdom of Hawaii. It was named after emperor Alexander I, and built in October 1816 near Hanalei River. It was an earthwork fort.
4.2 miNE
Beach
Secret Beach, Kauai
108 min walk • Secret Beach, officially known as Kauapea Beach, is a beach in Kalihiway and Kīlauea on the north shore of the island of Kauai, Hawaii. The beach is known for its size, seclusion, and beauty.