Waimea

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Waimea is a common place name in Hawaii and New Zealand. In Hawaiian, it means reddish water; in Māori it means forgotten or hidden stream. It may refer to:

Places

Hawaii, United States

New Zealand

Schools

Flora and fauna

  • Perrottetia sandwicensis (common name Waimea or Olomea), a shrub in the genus Perrottetia native to Hawaii
  • Waimea pipturus
    , a Hawaiian flowering nettle
  • Waimea phyllostegia
    , a Hawaiian species of mint

Other

  • Archdeacon of Waimea
    , an ecclesiastical post in New Zealand
  • Waimea House, a historic residence in Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia
  • Waimea Plains Railway, Southland, New Zealand