County: Hawaii
Site_Name: Niukukahi Heiau.
Island: Hawaii
Traditional_District: Puna
District: Puna
Ahupuaa: Kalapana
Site_Function: Heiau
Complex: No
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BM_site_number: 50-Ha-A21-001
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Surveyor: Thrum/Stokes/?
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 00NOV1961
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SiteType: Niukukahi Heiau. Foundations and parts of the walls of this noted Puna heiau can still be seen through in a jungle of undergrowth--said to be 150' square. On the uplands, back of Kalapana village, 4500' from the bay.
Bibliography: Thrum, 1908, p.39; Stokes, Heiaus Hawaii, p.584
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