County: Kauai
Site_Name: Kapaula Heiau.
Island: Kauai
Traditional_District: Others
District: Waimea
Ahupuaa: Kaulaula, Waimea
Site_Function: Heiau Open terr/platfrm
Complex: No
Tax_Map_Key: 1-2-02:1?
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BM_site_number: 50-Ka-C06-001
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Surveyor: Bennett
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1931
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Form_of_Ownership: State
Owner: State of Hawaii
Owner_Address: Honolulu, Hawaii
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SiteType: Kapaula Heiau on the N side of Kaulaula Valley above the base of the talus slope on Haeleele ridge. Structure consists of platform paved with flat blocks of lava 14 x 16 inches in area on which is a second platform paved with stones 4-6 inches in diameter. There is a flat space...that might be considered a third terrace. NOTE: Bennett's Site 6 is also named Kapaula Heiau, (C6-5).
Bibliography: W.C. Bennett, Arch. of Kauai, 1931, Site 4, p. 100, and figure 21, p. 101
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