ʻŌʻōkala, Hawaii

ʻŌʻōkala (also spelled Ookala) is an unincorporated community on the island of Hawaii in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. It lies along Hawaii Route 19 north of Hilo, the county seat of Hawaii County.^[1] Its elevation is 371 feet (113 m), and it is located at 20°1′3″N 155°17′14″W / 20.01750°N 155.28722°W / 20.01750; -155.28722Coordinates: 20°1′3″N 155°17′14″W / 20.01750°N 155.28722°W / 20.01750; -155.28722 (20.0175000, -155.2872222). Because the community has borne multiple names, the Board on Geographic Names officially designated it "ʻŌʻōkala" in 2000.^[2] Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 96774.^[3]

References

↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 30.
↑ Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report, Geographic Names Information System, 2003-09-30. Accessed 2008-04-08.
↑ Zip Code Lookup

Islands, municipalities, and communities of Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States

County seat: Hilo

Islands	Hawaii

CDPs	Ainaloa Captain Cook Discovery Harbour Eden Roc Fern Acres Fern Forest Halaula Hawaiian Acres Hawaiian Beaches Hawaiian Ocean View Hawaiian Paradise Park Hawi Hilo Holualoa Honalo Honaunau-Napoopoo Honokaa Honomu Kahaluu-Keauhou Kailua Kalaoa Kapaau Keaau Kealakekua Kukuihaele Kurtistown Laupāhoehoe Leilani Estates Mountain View Naalehu Nanawale Estates Orchidlands Estates Paauilo Pahala Pahoa Papaikou Pepeekeo Paukaa Puako Volcano Waikoloa Village Waimea Wainaku Waiohinu

Unincorporated communities	Ahualoa Hakalau Hōnaunau Kawaihae Keauhou Keokea Milolii Nīnole ʻŌʻōkala Paauhau Pāpaʻaloa

Districts	Hamakua North Hilo South Hilo Ka'u North Kohala South Kohala North Kona South Kona Puna

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