Hawaiian ocean view estates lava zone. Zone 3 includes other areas on mauna loa in which the hazard is gradationally lower than in zone 2. Relative hazards within zone 2 decrease gradually as one moves away from zone 1 according to the lava flow hazard zone map produced by the us. The terrain varies from bare lava to beautiful upland woods.
To read more about a particular volcano or zone click on the area of interest in the map or on the text links below. The island of hawaii is divided into zones according to the degree of hazard from lava flows. Zone 1 is the area of the greatest hazard zone 9 of the least.
All other small subdivisions in the district of kau from hawaiian ocean view estates to south point are also considered to be zone 2. Kapoho beach lots and vacationland which were also wiped out by the ongoing kilauea flow were in lava zones 1 and 2 and had a combined total of nearly 500 lots. During the past 750 years lava flows have covered about 15 to 20 percent of zone 3 on mauna loa.
The total population of the subdivision is a few thousand. Please note that we attempt to make this list accurate. Hawaiian ocean view ranchos is located in lava zone 2 which means that you will be paying higher premiums in homeowners insurance.
On may 6 a lava flow moved across. Kalapana is a small town resting on top of a lava field about 10 miles southwest of leilani estates. There is a mandatory annual road maintenance fee which is approximately 12000 per year and there are minimal ccrs which support the integrity of the subdivision.
It does not include every subdivision within lava hazard zones 1 2 so in some instances you need to check with your agent to confirm. District of south kona. Pahoa much closer is only about two miles to the north.
Hawaiian ocean view estates hove this is actually deemed the worlds largest subdivision with over 155 miles of privately paved roadways and somewhere around 10500 one acre parcels. About 20 percent of this area has been covered by lava in historical time 5 percent since 1950. Lava zone 2 for example includes a large swath of puna and most of southwest hawaii island including hawaiian ocean view estates considered the largest private subdivision in the nation with.
Lava zone 2 areas include hawaiian ocean view ranchos hawaiian ocean view estates black sand beach nanawale estates kehena kalapana seaview estate parts of hawaiian paradise park hawaiian beaches parts of kapoho puna beach palisades kona paradise honomalino opiihale and more.