Heiau, ‘Āina, Lani

The interior of Kou Heiau viewed towards the altar platform. (Photo by Clive Ruggles)

For a site plan see figure 8.24 in the book.
Figure 8.25 in the book shows part of the exterior of the S wall at Kou Heiau (KAU-995), with Kaupō Gap in the distance.
Figure 8.26 in the book shows the ahu and high ESE wall of the main enclosure at Kou viewed along the axis superimposed upon a Stellarium visualisation showing the star Hōkūho‘okelewa‘a (Sirius) rising behind.
For orientation data see the Additional tables page.
For all-round horizon profiles at this site see the All-round profiles page.

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