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Suggestion 24-01: Honalo Ahupuaa, North Kona District <br />Score 85.714% <br />TMK No.(s) 7-9-005:008, 009, 039, 040, consisting of approximately 58 acers of the Honolao <br />ahupua'a, in the District of North Kona, Hawaii. <br />Located along the North Kona coastline in the Honalo ahupua'a, this 58-acre site combines <br />rugged natural beauty with rich cultural heritage. The rocky terrain has preserved numerous <br />ancient Hawaiian sites, including burial grounds, remnants of homes, stone sledding slides, and <br />intricate trails that tell the stories of the past. The open, accessible coastline enhances the <br />cultural significance of the area, providing a unique opportunity to explore both the historical <br />and scenic wonders of the North Kona coastline. This property allows for the visitor to see that <br />past, absorb the history, and feel its significance. <br />Anticipated Use: <br />0 Public acquisition aims to preserve this unique site for future generations. <br />0 Educational programs can be developed to highlight the historical and cultural <br />importance of the area. <br />* Improved public access will allow for responsible recreation and appreciation of <br />the natural beauty of this property and surrounding lands, <br /># Conservation efforts will protect the coastline, scenic views, and native <br />ecosystems. <br />0 The property can act as a buffer zone, safeguarding the sacred <br />Lekeleke/Kuamo'o Burial Grounds from potential development. <br />0 A potential trail connection could link to the existing Na Ala Hele trail network. <br />