County: Maui
Site_Name: Heiau in Kanaio Mauka Complex
Island: Maui
Traditional_District: Others
District: Makawao
Ahupuaa: Kanaio, Makawao
Site_Function: A-Walled enclosure Open terr/platfrm S-Animal encl,pens Heiau
Complex: Yes
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State_Site_Number: 50-50-14-1006
BM_site_number: 50-Ma-B01-031
Project_Number: 090
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Surveyor: Hommon
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1974
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Form_of_Ownership: Private
Owner: Ulupalakua Ranch
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SiteType: Heiau in Kanaio Mauka Complex; makai of Piilani by a few hundred feet. A terraced platform faces mauka, and is about 7 feet high. The old trail (see map, Hawaii Terr. Survey, 1929) from the shore, must have come up in this vicinity. Early historic house in arid area, varied features.
Bibliography: 9025, Sites Index. Card File, Dept. of Anthro., BPBM Statewide Inventory, 1974 Maui Sites, Compiled by E.P. Sterling, Ho-2, folder Bl-12, and photos. Photos: 4, color
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