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'''Kona Coffee Belt''' is an area in [[Kailua Kona]], [[Hawaii (island)|Hawaii]], U.S. where there are [[Kona coffee]] plantations and shops.

==History==
It is said that Japanese [[Saccharum officinarum|sugarcane]] workers who had come to Hawaii were engaged in Kona Coffee plantations

==Location==
The Kona Coffee Belt is located on [[Hualalai|Hualalai Mountain]] and [[Mauna Loa]], about 500 meters above sea level.<ref>[http://www.crazyaboutkonacoffee.com/Kona-coffee-belt.html The Kona Coffee Belt]</ref>

The Kona Coffee Belt starts from [[Hawaii Route 190]] on Palani Road, goes through [[Hawaii Route 180]], also called North Kona Road or '''Kona Heritage Corridor''', passes throu [[:en:Holualoa, Hawaii|Holualoa]], and merges with [[Hawaii Route 11]] at [[:en:Kainaliu, Hawaii|Kainaliu]] and extends to [[:en:Kealakekua, Hawaii|Kealakekua]] and [[:en:Hōnaunau, Hawaii|Hōnaunau]].

==Main Coffee Plantations and Shops==
The main coffee plantations and shops are as follows:

===Along State Route 190 in Kailua-Kona===
* Hala Tree Coffee Farm - Located in Captain Cook Hawaii <ref>[http://halatreecoffee.com Hala Tree Coffee]</ref>
* Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation and Tours- Located at elevation of 1000 meters. (3200 ft) <ref>[http://mountainthunder.com Mountain Thunder]</ref>

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File:Mountain Thunder Coffee.jpg|Mountain Thunder Coffee
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===Along State Route 180===
The facilities along this route commends a nice view of Kailua Bay

* [[Dotour]] Mauka Meadows <ref>[http://maukameadows.com/ Dotour Mauka Meadows]</ref>
* [[UCC Ueshima Coffee Co.|UCC]] Kona Coffee Estate <ref>[http://www.ucc-hawaii.com/ Ueshima Coffee Hawaii]</ref>
* Holualoa Kona Coffee Company

<gallery>
File:UCC Hawaii.jpg|[[UCC Ueshima Coffee Co.|UCC]] Hawaii
File:Dotour Mauka Meadows.jpg|[[Dotour]] Mauka Meadows
</gallery>

===Along State Route 11===
* Kona Historical Society Museum<ref>[http://www.konahistorical.org/ Kona Historical Society Museum]</ref>
* [[Kona Coffee Living History Farm]] <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.konahistorical.org/index.php/tours/kona-coffee-living-history-farm/ |title=Kona Coffee Living History Farm |access-date=2014-12-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141224012209/http://www.konahistorical.org/index.php/tours/kona-coffee-living-history-farm/ |archive-date=2014-12-24 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Kona coffee]]
* [[Hualalai|Hualalai Mountain]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.crazyaboutkonacoffee.com Crazy About Kona Coffee.com]

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[[Category:Mauna Loa]]
[[Category:Hawaii (island)]]
[[Category:Coffee varieties]]
[[Category:Coffee in the United States]]
[[Category:Coffee production]]
[[Category:Belt regions of the United States]]

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