Route 130 is a state highway in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. It runs from Route 11 at Ke'aau through the Puna District to Kalapana.

Hawaii Route 130 marker
Hawaii Route 130
Map
Route 130 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by HDOT
Length21.639 mi[1] (34.825 km)
Major junctions
South endKaimu–Chain of Craters Road near Kaimū
North end Route 11 in Keaau
Location
CountryUnited States
StateHawaii
CountiesHawaii
Highway system
Route 99 Route 132
Route 130 at Route 137

Route description

edit

Route 130 starts from the intersection of Keaau on Route 11, in the south of Hilo. After a junction with It heads south on the east side of Kīlauea to Pahoa, where Route 132 branches out via Kapoho to Cape Kumukahi with further connection to Route 137, and curves toward the west, ending near Kaimū following a junction with Route 137 itself.[2]

 
Route 130 northbound in Pāhoa

History

edit

Route 130 used to travel further to the west along the Chain of Craters Road in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. However, it was truncated to its current terminus due to the lava flows from Puʻu ʻŌʻō Crater that started in 1983 and buried sections of Kaimū and Kalapana.

Major intersections

edit

The entire route is in Hawaii County.

Locationmi[1][2]kmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0Kaimu–Chain of Craters RoadSouthern terminus; road becomes private
0.81.3  Route 137 – Kaimū, KalapanaAccess via Pahoa–Kalapana Road
Pahoa9.715.6  Route 132 (Pahoa–Kapoho Road) – KapohoWestern terminus of HI 132
Keaau21.634.8  Route 11 – Hilo, VolcanoNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ a b Hawaii Department of Transportation (October 2016). "State DOT Road Inventory" (ESRI Shapefile). Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Hawaii Route 130" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
edit
KML is not from Wikidata