Anahola (literally “deadly winds” in Hawaiian) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 1,932 at the 2000 census.
During the reign of King Kamehameha I, the islands of Kauaʻi was one of the last Hawaiian islands to join Kamehameha’s Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. The ruler, Kaumualii, resisted Kamehameha for years, surviving two attempts to invade Kaua’i.
Anahola is also the place of an ancient surfing area, Ka-nahā-wale, which literally translates to “easily broken”.
Anahola is located at 22°8′42″N 159°18′47″W / 22.145°N 159.31306°W / 22.145; -159.31306 (22.145049, -159.312969).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.9 square miles (10 km), of which, 3.8 square miles (9.8 km) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km) of it (4.57%) is water.
The community is located on Hawaii Route 56 at the northeast coast of the island of Kauai. Anahola is adjacent to Anahola Bay, a bay of the Pacific Ocean.
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