Hanalei, Hawaii
Hanalei | |
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Hanalei Town with a view of Mt. Na Molokama, and Māmalahoa | |
Location in Kauai County and the state of Hawaii | |
| Coordinates: 22°12′24″N 159°30′3″W / 22.20667°N 159.50083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Hawaii |
| County | Kauai |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.72 sq mi (1.86 km2) |
| • Land | 0.68 sq mi (1.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 444 |
| • Density | 655.83/sq mi (253.14/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-10 (Hawaii-Aleutian) |
| ZIP code | 96714 |
| Area code | 808 |
| FIPS code | 15-11500 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0359039 |
Hanalei is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kauaʻi County, Hawaii, United States. The population was estimated at 299 as of 2019. Hanalei means "lei making" in Hawaiian. Alternatively, the name Hanalei also means "crescent bay" and may be indicative of the shape of Hanalei Bay. Hanalei can also be translated as lei valley, referring to the rainbows that color the valley and encircle Hanalei like a wreath.