Definition of heiau. Meaning of heiau. Synonyms of heiau

- A heiau (/ˈheɪ.aʊ/) is a Hawaiian temple. Made in different architectural styles depending upon their purpose and location, they range from simple earth...
- Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located on the northwestern coast of the island of Hawaiʻi. The site...
- Landmark Moʻokini Heiau and the birthplace of Kamehameha I. It is located in remote North Kohala on the Island of Hawaiʻi. Moʻokini Heiau is one of the oldest...
- Ulupō Heiau on the eastern edge of Kawai Nui Marsh in Kailua, Hawaiʻi, is an ancient site ****ociated in legend with the menehune, but later with high...
- Puʻu o Mahuka Heiau State Historic Site on the North S**** of Oʻahu is the largest heiau (temple) on the island, covering 2 acres (8,100 m2) on a hilltop...
- Wailua River State Park and the Wailua Complex of Heiaus, which it includes, are located on the eastern side of the Hawaiian island of Kauai. The park...
- There are two ancient temples near Wailuku, called heiau — the Halekiʻi Heiau and the Pihanakalani Heiau. Both date back hundreds of years and were used...
- unaltered view from one heiau to the next. To the south lies Kaʻieʻi.e. Heiau. Thought[by whom?] to be a fishing shrine, the heiau was built on a prominent...
- Tropical materials were adopted for housing. Elaborate temples (called heiau) were constructed from the lava rocks available. The rich natural resources...
- Keaīwa Heiau State Recreation Area is the ruins of a temple (Heiau in the Hawaiian language) at the summit of a hill and neighborhood called ʻAiea Heights...