Editing Kurtistown, Hawaii (section)

==Geography==
Kurtistown is located on the east side of the island of [[Hawaii (island)|Hawaii]] at {{coord|19|35|26|N|155|4|13|W|type:city}} (19.590584, -155.070142).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> It is bordered to the northeast by [[Keaau, Hawaii|Kea{{okina}}au]], to the southeast by [[Orchidlands Estates, Hawaii|Orchidlands Estates]], to the south by [[Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii|Hawaiian Acres]], and to the west by [[Mountain View, Hawaii|Mountain View]]. [[Hawaii Route 11]] passes through the community, leading north {{convert|10|mi|0}} to [[Hilo, Hawaii|Hilo]] and southwest {{convert|20|mi}} to [[Hawaii Volcanoes National Park]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the Kurtistown CDP has a total area of {{convert|15.4|km2|order=flip}}, all of it land.<ref name="Census 2010"/>