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Our Legendary Landscape
Uakoko: Literally bloody rain, a term applied to a rainbow when lying near the ground,
or to a freshet-stream swollen with the red muddy water from the wash of the hillsides.
These were important omens, claimed as marking the birth of tabu chiefs.
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Please send the location (latitude and longitude), place name and stories about other places in our area to robert.m.hunter@hawaiiantel.net. For many places, you can obtain latitude and longitude by Googling the name. Alternatively, you can determine the latitude and longitude of places here:
As another option, you can read the latitude and longitude off of a USGS quad sheet and convert it to a decimal degree notation here:
Criteria for achieving public roads and trail status are explained here: