'Āhuimanu, Hawai'iĀhuimanu is a residential community and census-designated place (CDP) located in the City & County of Honolulu, District of Koolaupoko, island of Oahu, Hawaii. In Hawaiian ''āhui-manu'' means "cluster of birds". Āhuimanu is spread out beneath the steep windward ''pali'' (cliff face) of the Koolau mountain and separated by a low ridge from Heeia Kea (...)
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'Ewa Beach, HawaiiEwa Beach ( in English) is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) located in Ewa District and the City & County of Honolulu along the leeward coast of Oahu in Hawaii. As of the 2000 Census, the CDP had a total population of 14,650. The term "Ewa" means "Stray" in Hawaiian, it comes from the myth that one day the Gods were playing a game of ''ulu maika'' and while playing one (...)
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'Ewa Gentry, HawaiiEwa Gentry is a housing development and, as Ewa Gentry, a census-designated place (CDP) located in the Ewa District and the City & County of Honolulu on the leeward side of Oahu in Hawaii about twelve miles from Honolulu. As of the 2000 Census, the CDP had a total population of 4,939. This area was previously known just as Ewa (in Hawaiian, ''ewa'' means "crooked") (...)
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'Ewa Villages, HawaiiEwa Villages is a housing development and a census-designated place located in the Ewa District and the City & County of Honolulu on the leeward side of Oahu in Hawaii some twenty miles from downtown Honolulu. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 4,741. This area was previously known as Ewa (in Hawaiian, ''ewa'' means "crooked") (...)
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ʻAiea, Hawaiimuseum ship can be seen moored at the far right. Aiea is a town and census-designated place (CDP) located in Honolulu County, Hawaii. As of the 2000 Census, the CDP had a total population of 9,019. The people of Aiea pronounce it ) At 41.41% of residents reporting the ancestry, Aiea contains the largest concentration of persons of Japanese heritage in the United States (...)
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Admiral Arthur W. Radford High SchoolAdmiral Arthur W. Radford High School, known as Radford High School, is a public high school in Honolulu, Hawaii. Radford High School is located on Salt Lake Blvd, just outside of Aliamanu Military Reservation. About 65% of Radford's students are from military families. Because of this, the school's transiency rate is about one-third each year (...)
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Aliiolani Hale, Hawaii, currently used as the home of the Hawaii State Supreme Court. It is the former seat of government of the Kingdom of Hawaii and the Republic of Hawaii. Located in the building's courtyard is the famed gold-leaf statue of Kamehameha the Great. (...)
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Aloha StadiumAloha Stadium is a stadium located in Aiea, Hawaii. Currently Aloha Stadium is home to the University of Hawaii Warriors football team (Western Athletic Conference, NCAA Division I FBS). It has also been home to the National Football League's Pro Bowl since 1980 and the NCAA's Hula Bowl from 1975 to 1997 and again in 2006 (...)
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Aloha TowerThe Aloha Tower is a lighthouse that is considered one of the premier landmarks of the state of Hawaii in the United States. Opened on September 11, 1926, the Aloha Tower is located at Pier 9 of Honolulu Harbor. It has and continues to be a guiding beacon welcoming vessels to the City & County of Honolulu (...)
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Attack on Pearl HarborThe attack on Pearl Harbor was a preventive attack on the United States Pacific Fleet base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii by the Empire of Japan's Imperial Japanese Navy, on the morning of Sunday, December 7, 1941 resulting in the United States becoming involved in World War II. Two aerial attack waves, totaling 353Parillo, Mark (...)
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Bernice P. Bishop MuseumThe Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, designated the Hawai'i State Museum of Natural and Cultural History, is a museum of history and science in the historic Kalihi district of Honolulu on the Hawaiian island of O'ahu. Founded in 1889, it is the largest museum in Hawai'i and is home to the world's largest collection of Polynesian cultural and scientific artifacts (...)
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Coconut Island:''For the Island in the Torres Strait see, Coconut Island (Queensland).'' Coconut Island, or Moku o Loe, is a 28-acre (113,000 m²) island in Kāne'ohe Bay off the island of O'ahu in the state of Hawai'i, USA. In 1934-1936, Christian Holmes II, an heir to the Fleischmann's Yeast fortune, doubled the original 12-acre island with coral rubble, sand, and earthen landfill (...)
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Damien Memorial SchoolDamien Memorial School is a private Roman Catholic prep-school for young men grades 9-12 located in Kalihi, Oahu, a section of Honolulu, Hawaii. Located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu, the school is sponsored by the Congregation of Christian Brothers and is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. (...)
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Diamond Head, Hawaii:''"Diamond Head" redirects here. This article describes the Hawaiian volcano. For other uses, see Diamond Head (disambiguation).'' Diamond Head is the name of a volcanic tuff cone on the Hawaiian island of Oahu and known to Hawaiians as Lēahi. Its English name was given by British sailors in the 19th century, who mistook calcite crystals embedded in the rock for diamonds (...)
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Ehime Maru and USS Greeneville collisionThe ''Ehime Maru'' and USS ''Greeneville'' collision was a ship collision between the United States Navy submarine USS ''Greeneville'' (SSN-772) and the Japanese fishing training ship ''Ehime Maru'' (えひめ丸) on February 9, 2001, about off the south coast of Oahu, Hawaii, USA. In a demonstration for some civilian visitors, ''Greeneville'' performed an emergency surfacing maneuver (...)
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Falls of Clyde:''For the Scottish waterfalls and wildlife reserve, see Falls of Clyde (waterfalls).'' ''Falls of Clyde'' is the only surviving iron-hulled, four-masted full rigged ship, and the only surviving sail-driven oil tanker in the world. She is presently a museum ship in Honolulu, Hawaii. In 1973 she was entered into the National Register of Historic Places (...)
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Ford Island. It is connected to the main island by the Ford Island Bridge. Before the bridge was built, Ford Island could only be reached by a ferry boat for cars and foot passengers, which ran at hour intervals. The island houses several naval facilities. It also has two main groups of military housing: Nob Hill and Luke Field (...)
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Ha'ikū Stairson the island of Oahu. The trail began as a wooden ladder spiked to the cliff on the south side of the Haikū Valley. It was installed in 1943 to enable the construction of antenna cables that would be strung from one side of the cliffs above Haikū Valley to the other. A building to provide a continuous communication link between Wahiawā and Haikū Valley Naval Radio Station was also (...)
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Halawa, Hawaii:'' Halawa may also refer to halva from Lebanon, or a famous valley and stream system (ahupuaʻa) on the island of Molokaʻi.'' Hālawa is a stream, a valley, an ahupua‘a, a neighborhood, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in the ‘Ewa District, City & County of Honolulu, Hawai‘i (...)
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Hanauma BayHanauma Bay (pronounced "ha-NOW-mah") is a marine embayment formed within a volcanic cone or crater and located along the southeast coast of the Island of Oahu (just east of Honolulu) in the Hawaiian Islands. "Hanauma" literally means "curved bay". Hanauma is one of the most popular tourist destinations on the Island and has suffered somewhat from overuse (at one time accommodating (...)
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HawaiiThe State of Hawaii ( or ; Hawaiian: Mokuāina o Hawaii), is an archipelagic state of the United States located in the central Pacific Ocean southwest of the continental United States, south of Alaska, and north of Tahiti. From a physiographic and ethnographic perspective, this archipelago is frequently reckoned as part of the Polynesian subregion of Oceania (...)
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He'eia, HawaiiHeeia comprises several neighborhoods located in the City & County of Honolulu and the Koolaupoko District on the Island of Oahu that are essentially the north end of Kāneohe. In Hawaiian the words ''hee ia'' mean washed away, alluding to a victory achieved by the populace against others from leeward Oahu, aided by a tsunami that washed the combatants off the shore (...)
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Hickam Air Force Base'' Hickam Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located in the City and County of Honolulu on the island of O'ahu, Hawai'i. Hickam AFB consists of 2,850 acres (12 km²) of land and facilities bordering Pearl Harbor, valued at more than $444 million. The base is located at 21°19'50" North, 157°57'59" West (21.330433, -157 (...)
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Honolulu, HawaiiHonolulu is the capital as well as the most populous community of the State of Hawaii, United States. In the Hawaiian language, ''honolulu'' means "sheltered bay" or "place of shelter." The census-designated place (CDP) is located along the southeast coast of the island of Oahu (...)
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Honolulu County, Hawaii The City and County of Honolulu is a county located in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It is also the official municipal and cultural entity of the combined urban district of Honolulu and the rest of the island of Oahu in the U.S. state of Hawaii, as prescribed in the city charter adopted in 1907 and accepted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii (...)
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Honolulu International AirportHonolulu International Airport is the principal aviation gateway of the City & County of Honolulu and the State of Hawaii and is identified as one of the busiest airports in the United States. Honolulu International Airport serves as the principal hub of Hawaiian Airlines and Aloha Airlines, the two largest Hawaii-based airlines, and as a focus city for Northwest Airlines, ATA (...)
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Iroquois Point, Hawaii(CDP) located near Ewa Beach, beside the entrance channel to Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii. At the 2000 Census, the CDP had a total population of 2,462. However, the census statistics are no longer valid. Starting in the summer of 2003 this U.S. Navy property was leased to Hunt Building Co (...)
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Kāne'ohe, Hawai'iKāneohe is a town and census-designated place (CDP) included in the City & County of Honolulu and located in Hawaii state District of Koolaupoko on the Island of Oahu. In the Hawaiian language, ''kāne ohe'' means "bamboo man". According to an ancient Hawaiian story a local woman compared her husband's cruelty to the sharp edge of cutting bamboo; thus the place was named Kāneohe or (...)
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Kāne'ohe BayKāneohe Bay, at 45 km², is the largest sheltered body of water in the main Hawaiian Islands. This reef-dominated embayment constitutes a significant scenic and recreational feature along the windward (northeast) coast of the Island of Oahu. The largest population center on Kāne'ohe Bay is the town of Kāneohe. The Bay is approximately 8 mi (12.8 km) long and 2.7 mi (4 (...)
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Ka'a'awa, Hawai'i(CDP) located in the windward district of Koolauloa, City & County of Honolulu on the Island of Oahu, Hawaii. As of the 2000 Census, the total population for Kaaawa was 1,324. In Hawaiian, ''kaaawa'' means "the wrasse (fish)". The word always delights visitors who stumble on pronouncing three ''a''s in a row (...)
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KAAH-TVKAAH-TV is a religious television station in Honolulu, Hawaii, serving the Hawaii media market on channel 26 as a Trinity Broadcasting Network owned-and-operated station. KAAH-TV programming can also be seen on low-power repeater stations K34HC in Hilo and KAMN-LP channel 61 in Wailuku, as well as on Oceanic Cable channel 26 statewide (with the exception of Hawai'i Island (the (...)
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Kahalu'u, Hawai'ifrom a Kahaluu residence. Kahaluu is a residential community and census-designated place (CDP) located in the City & County of Honolulu, in the District of Koolaupoko on the island of Oahu. In Hawaiian ''ka haluu'' means literally "diving place". As of the 2000 Census, the CDP had a total population of 2,935 (...)
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Kailua, Hawaiioff Lanikai Kailua is a census-designated place (CDP) and Unincorporated town located in Honolulu County, Hawaii in the Koolaupoko District of Oahu on the windward coast at Kailua Bay. It is in the judicial district and the ahupua'a named Ko'olaupoko. It is 12 miles northeast of Honolulu - over Nu'uanu Pali, the tallest mountain peak in the Ko'olau mountain range (...)
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Kaimuki, HawaiiKaimuki is an old town in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, once used as King Kalakaua's ostrich farm, where they roamed wild over the current mountain side. It later became the site of the state's carnation farm for funeral flowers. Now a mix of residential area with a small business district (mainly restaurants and service industries), it continues the urbanized Honolulu region (...)
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Kalaeloa, Hawai'iKalaeloa is a census-designated place (CDP) in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 67 at the 2000 census. The community occupies the location of the former Barbers Point Naval Air Station, which was closed in 1999 and subsequently transferred to the State of Hawaii (...)
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Kalaeloa AirportKalaeloa Airport , also called John Rodgers Field (the original name of Honolulu International Airport) and formerly Barbers Point Naval Air Station, is a regional airport of the State of Hawaii established on July 1, 1999 to replace the Ford Island NALF facilities which closed on June 30 of the same year (...)
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KALOKALO is a non-commercial, independent religious television station serving Honolulu, Hawaii. The Pacifica Broadcasting Company outlet operates at NTSC channel 38(analog)/10(digital). They also operate a low-powered satellite station, KAUI channel 51, in Wailuku, Hawaii (...)
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Kaniakapupuand his queen Kalama on Oahu in Hawaii. The palace was completed in 1845 and was a place for entertaining foreign celebrities, chiefs, and commoners. On Hawaiian Restoration Day in 1847, a luau attended by an estimated ten thousand people gathered at the palace. (...)
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KBFDKBFD is an independent station that airs Asian programming. The Allen Broadcasting outlet operates on NTSC channel 32(analog)/33(digital) and is licensed to Honolulu, Hawaii. Since they do not have any satellite stations in Hawaii, KBFD can be also seen on cable on Oceanic Cable channel 4 throughout most of the state (except Kaua'i and the Big Island) (...)
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KFVEKFVE, also known by the brand K5 The Home Team, is the licensed broadcast affiliate of MyNetworkTV in Hawaii. Based in Honolulu, KFVE first broadcast from channel 5 in 1987, becoming the final VHF station in the market. They are also seen on channel 5 as well on Oceanic Cable (...)
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KGMB''For the former co-owned radio stations, see KSSK-FM.'' KGMB is the licensed broadcast affiliate of CBS in Hawaii, with its main transmitter located in Honolulu broadcasting on channel 9 (analog) and 22 (digital). The station is owned by HITV Operating Company, Inc. Like all major television stations in Hawaii, KGMB operates multiple satellite stations and translators across the (...)
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KHETKHET, also called PBS Hawaii, is the only PBS member station in Hawaii. Based in Honolulu, KHET first aired in 1966. It is currently owned by the people of Hawaii through the Hawaii Public Television Foundation governed by a volunteer Board of Directors and has satellite feeds on all the major Hawaiian Islands to rebroadcast programs outside of metropolitan Honolulu (...)
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KHNLKHNL (''"KHNL NBC 8"'') is the licensed broadcast affiliate of the National Broadcasting Company in Hawaii. Based in Honolulu, KHNL first broadcast from Channel 13 on July 4, 1962 under the call letters KTRG from a transmitter atop the Hawaiian Village Hotel in Waikiki. The station is currently owned by Raycom Media and has satellite feeds on all the major Hawaiian Islands to rebroadcast (...)
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KHON-TV:''This article is about a television station in Hawai'i; for Khon, classic theatre and dance of Thailand, see Dance of Thailand''. KHON-TV is the Fox and The CW affiliate licensed to Honolulu, Hawaii. The station broadcasts on analog channel 2 and digital channel 8. KHON (analog) can also be seen statewide on Oceanic Time Warner Cable channel 3 (...)
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KHRAKHRA (1460 AM) is a radio station located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The station, which is owned by KMC Communications and had offered a Korean programming format before going silent in 2005, broadcasted at 1460 KHz with ERP of 5 Kw-U. Prior to its flip to Korean language programming, the 1460 signal was once the simulcast of KRTR-FM. (...)
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KIKUKIKU-TV is an independent television station based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Currently, KIKU broadcasts on UHF Ch. 20, Time-Warner Cable 9/Digital 89 (O‘ahu), Time-Warner Cable 10/Digital 89 (Maui), Time-Warner Cable Digital 89 (Kaua‘i, Hawai‘i) and Hawaiian Cable 12. Most of the televised content is multicultural programming catering to the large Asian community in the Hawaiian Islands (...)
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KITVKITV is the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) television affiliate licensed to Honolulu, Hawaii. Based in Honolulu and broadcasting on channel 4, the station is currently owned by Hearst-Argyle Television and operates several satellites and translators on all the major Hawaiian Islands to rebroadcast programs outside of metropolitan Honolulu. Its main transmitter is located in Honolulu (...)
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KKAIKKAI is a new television station that hit the air in 2004 in Honolulu, Hawaii. The license is owned by Kailua Brodacasting, LLC. The station's city of license is Kailua and operates on NTSC analog channel 50. Originally intended to sign on as an affiliate of the UPN television network, it is currently airing family programming from Faith TV in addition to local programming (...)
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KPXOKPXO (channel 66) and KLEI (channel 6) are the Hawaii affiliates of the ION Television network. KPXO is owned by ION Media Networks, while KLEI is owned by Aina'e Co., Ltd. (but is essentially operated by ION as a KPXO satellite). KPXO serves the island of Oahu, while KLEI serves the western half of the "Big Island" of Hawaii (...)
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KUPUKUPU is a full-service, independent television station licensed to Waimanalo, Hawaii, and serving the Honolulu, Hawaii, television market. It broadcasts in analog on UHF channel 56 and is owned and operated by Oceania Christian Church. As of August 2007, KUPU programming is not available outside of the Honolulu area over-the-air or on cable. (...)
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KWBNKWBN is a Daystar-owned and affiliated religious station serving Honolulu, Hawaii. The station is owned and operated by the Word Of God Fellowship and broadcasts on NTSC channel 44(analog)/43(digital). They can also be seen on Oceanic Cable channel 28 throughout most of the state, with the exception of Hawai'i Island (the "Big Island"), where KWBN is not available at all. (...)
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KWHEKWHE is a television station in Honolulu, Hawaii, broadcasting locally on channel 14 as a LeSEA owned-and-operated station. KWHE can also be seen on satellite stations KWHH channel 14 in Hilo and KWHM channel 21 in Wailuku, and on Oceanic Cable channel 11 statewide. (...)
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Les Murakami StadiumLes Murakami Stadium is the baseball stadium at the University of Hawaii in Honolulu, Hawaii. The stadium was built in 1984 and renamed after legendary Rainbow coach Les Murakami for the 2002 season. (...)
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List of National Historic Landmarks in Hawaiʻi__NOEDITSECTION__ __NOTOC__ This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Hawaiʻi. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance (...)
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Magic Island (Hawaii)Magic Island is actually not an island, but a small peninsula in Honolulu, Hawaii, adjacent to Ala Moana Beach Park and the Ala Wai Yacht Harbor. The park on Magic Island is a popular local hangout where families gather for frisbee, luaus, and the occasional festival or drama performance (...)
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Makakilo, Hawai'iMakakilo is a census-designated place and residential area located in the Ewa District on the Island of Oahu in the City & County of Honolulu, USA. In Hawaiian, ''maka kilo'' means 'observing eyes'. As of the 2000 Census, the CDP had a total population of 13,156. (...)
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MananaMānana Island (technically an islet) is located three-quarters of a mile (1.2 km) off Kaupō Beach, near Makapu‘u at the eastern end of the Island of O‘ahu in the Hawaiian Islands. In the Hawaiian language, ''mānana'' means "buoyant" The islet is commonly referred to as Rabbit Island, because its shape as seen from the nearby O‘ahu shore looks something like a rabbit's head and (...)
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Manoa, USA approximately three miles east and inland from downtown Honolulu and less than a mile from Ala Moana and Waikīkī at . Like many of Hawaii's neighborhoods, Mānoa consists of an entire valley, running from Mānoa Falls at the mauka (inland-most) end to King Street. The valley receives almost daily rain, even during the dry season, and is thus richly vegetated – though the valley walls are (...)
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Marine Corps Air Facility Kaneohe BayMarine Corps Air Facility Kaneohe Bay or MCAF Kaneohe Bay is a United States Marine Corps airfield located within Marine Corps Base Hawaii, formerly known as Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay. It is located two miles (3 km) southwest of the central business district of Kaneohe, in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States (...)
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Marine Corps Base HawaiiMarine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), formerly Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station (KMCAS), is a U.S. Marine Corps base facility and air station located on the Mokapu Peninsula of windward O'ahu in the City & County of Honolulu. As of the 2000 Census, the base had a total population of 11,827 (...)
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Maunawili, Hawai'iMaunawili is a residential area and census-designated place (CDP) located in the City & County of Honolulu, Koolaupoko District, Island of Oahu. As of the 2000 Census, the CDP had a total population of 4,869. Situated ''mauka'' (inland or mountain side) of Kalanianaole Highway between Castle Junction and Castle Hospital, Maunawili is nearly all private homes, schools, and a few (...)
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Mililani, Hawai'iMililani is a census-designated place (CDP) and master planned community located near the center of the island of Oahu in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. It had a population of 28,608 at the 2000 census. , which began planning for its development in the early 1960s under its Oceanic Properties subsidiary (...)
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Mokolea Rock, 2.2 km off North Beach, MCBH Mōkōlea Rock is an islet in Kailua Bay along the windward coast of Oahu in Hawaii and located east of Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH). Like most of the small islets off the coastline of a major island in the Hawaiian Islands, Mōkōlea is a State Bird Sanctuary containing many types of birds (...)
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Mokoliiisland one-third of a mile offshore of Kualoa Point, Oahu, in Kāne'ohe Bay at . Geologically, it used to be connected to Oahu before erosion cut it off. It is also known as "Chinaman's Hat" for its likeness to the straw hats Chinese immigrants wore. Wedge-tailed Shearwaters are the only species of bird that nests here; previously there were a few (...)
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Moku Manu:''This article discusses the Oahu offshore islet known as Moku Manu. "Moku Manu" is also a name for the Hawaiian island of Nihoa. , is an offshore islet of Oahu, three-quarters of a mile off of Mokapu peninsula. Moku Manu and an adjacent small isle are connected by an underwater dike. The island was formed from debris flung from a vent of the Kailua Volcano close by (...)
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Na Mokuluain the Hawaiian Islands. The islets are located a short distance off Lanikai, a neighborhood of Kailua, Hawai‘i and are often photographed. ''Moku lua'' means "two islands" in Hawaiian; ''Nā'' is a definite article that pluralizes a noun; thus, literally, "the islands two". Commonly also known as "the twin Islands," the larger is ''Moku Nui'' and the smaller, ''Moku Iki'' (...)
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National Memorial Cemetery of the PacificThe National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (also Punchbowl National Cemetery) is a cemetery located in Honolulu, Hawai'i that serves a memorial to those men and women who served in the United States Armed Forces. It is administered by the National Cemetery Administration of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and is listed on the National Register of Historic (...)
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North Ko'olaupoko, Hawai'iKoolaupoko is a district within the City & County of Honolulu on the island of Oahu, State of Hawaii. In Hawaiian, ''koolau poko'' means "short windward", referring to the fact that this is the shorter of the two windward districts on the island (''Koolauloa'' or "long windward" is the other). Koolaupoko extends from Makapuu Point on the southeast to Kaōio Point on the north (...)
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OahuOahu (usually Oahu outside Hawaiian and Hawaiian English), the "Gathering Place", is the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands and most populous of the islands in the State of Hawaii. The state capital Honolulu is located on the southeast coast. Including small close-in offshore islands such as Ford Island and the islands in Kaneohe Bay and off the eastern coast, it has a (...)
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Pearl City, HawaiiPearl City is town and a census-designated place (CDP) located in the Ewa District and City & County of Honolulu on the Island of Oahu. As of the 2000 Census, the CDP had a total population of 30,976. Pearl City is located along the north shore of Pearl Harbor. ʻAiea borders Pearl City to the east, while Waipahu borders the west. The U.S. postal code for Pearl City is 96782. (...)
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Pearl Harbor:''For the World War II military action see Attack on Pearl Harbor'' is the small white dot on the far right side close to Ford Island. Pearl Harbor is a harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu. Much of the harbor and surrounding lands is a United States Navy deep-water naval base. It is also the headquarters of the U.S. Pacific Fleet (...)
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Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge debateofficials had of Japan's December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. Ever since the Japanese attack there has been debate as to how and why the United States had been caught unaware, and how much and when American officials knew of Japanese plans and related topics. Several writers, including journalist Robert Stinnett and former United States rear admiral Robert Alfred Theobald, have argued (...)
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Punchbowl CraterPunchbowl Crater is an extinct volcanic tuff cone located in Honolulu, Hawaii. It is the location of the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. The crater was formed some 75,000 to 100,000 years ago during the Honolulu period of secondary volcanic activity. A crater resulted from the ejection of hot lava through cracks in the old coral reefs which, at the time, extended to the foot (...)
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Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in HonoluluSaints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Honolulu is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church of Hawaii in the United States located in the Pawa‘a district of Honolulu. The parish was canonically erected by Bishop John Scanlan with Msgr. Francis Marzen as its founding pastor. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Honolulu and its bishop (...)
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Sandy Beachin Hawaiʻi. It is known for its shorebreak for bodyboarding and bodysurfing. The area is also known for its strong current and dangerous shorebreak. Unexperienced bodyborders, bodysurfers, and swimmers should stay out of the water. The beach park is located between Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve Park on the west and Makapuʻu Point on east along 8800 Kalanianaole Highway in Hawaiʻi Kai, on (...)
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Schofield Barracks, Hawai'iSchofield Barracks is a United States Army installation (and census-designated place or CDP) located in the City and County of Honolulu and in the Wahiawa District of the island of Oahu, Hawaii. Schofield Barracks lies adjacent to the town of Wahiawā, separated from most of it by Lake Wilson (also known as Wahiawā Reservoir) (...)
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Tantalus (Oahu)Tantalus is an extinct cinder cone in the southern Koolau Range on the Hawaiian Island of Oahu. It also has a summit crater, Tantalus Crater. The cinder cone formed after the demise of Koolau Volcano, during a time of rejuvenated stage volcanism in southeastern Oahu that also formed Punchbowl Crater, Diamond Head and Koko Head (...)
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Thomas C. LatimoreCommander Thomas C. Latimore was an American naval officer who was captain of the USS Dobbin. His disappearance just months before the 7 Dec 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor remains an unsolved mystery. (...)
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USS Arizona (BB-39)The USS ''Arizona'' (BB-39) was a ''Pennsylvania''-class battleship of the United States Navy. The vessel was the third to be named in honor of the 48th state, though the first since its statehood was actually achieved. She was commissioned in 1916 and saw action in World War I (...)
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USS Arizona Memorial, 7 December 1941. The USS ''Arizona'' Memorial, located at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, marks the resting place of 1,102 of the 1,177 sailors killed on the USS ''Arizona'' during the Attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941 by Japanese imperial forces and commemorates the events of that day (...)
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Wahiawā, Hawai'iWahiawā is a census-designated place and town located more or less in the center of Oahu Island, on the plateau or "central valley" between the two volcanic mountains that comprise the island. It is in the small, Wahiawa District and the City & County of Honolulu. In Hawaiian, ''wahi a wā'' means "place of noise", perhaps a reference to the fact that once upon a time, heavy surf on the (...)
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Waikiki:''For the suburb of Perth, Western Australia, see Waikiki, Western Australia.'' Waikiki (Hawaiian ''Waikīkī'' ) is a neighborhood of Honolulu, in the City & County of Honolulu, on the south shore of the island of Oahu, Hawaii. Waikiki Beach is the shoreline fronting Waikiki and one of the best known beaches in the world (...)
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Waimānalo, Hawai'iWaimānalo is a census-designated place located in the City & County of Honolulu, in the District of Koolaupoko on the island of Oahu. This small windward community is located near the eastern end of the island. In the Hawaiian language Waimānalo means "potable water"; it is so named for the many brackish ponds in the area that were used for irrigation (...)
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Waimanalo Beach, HawaiiWaimānalo Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) located in the City & County of Honolulu, in the District of Ko'olaupoko on the island of O'ahu in the U.S. state of Hawaii. This small windward community is located near the eastern end of the island and the climate is dry. As of the 2000 Census, the town had a total population of 4,271 (...)
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Waipahu, HawaiiWaipahu is a former sugar mill town and now census-designated place (CDP) located in the Ewa District on the Island of Oahu in the City & County of Honolulu, Hawaii. In Hawaiian, the name is probably derived from ''wai pahū'' meaning "exploding or bursting water" as perhaps from a spring. There are many large springs in the Waipahu area (...)
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Waipio, HawaiiWaipio is a census-designated place (CPD) located in the Ewa District of the Island of Oahu in the City & County of Honolulu. In Hawaiian, ''wai pio'' means "curved water". As of the 2000 Census, the CDP had a total population of 11,672. The U.S. postal code for Waipio is 96797. (...)
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Wheeler Army AirfieldWheeler Army Airfield , formerly Wheeler Air Force Base, is a United States Army post located in the City & County of Honolulu and in the Wahiawa District of the Island of O'ahu, Hawaii. It is a National Historic Landmark. Wheeler is directly adjacent to Schofield Barracks across Kunia Road and to Wahiawā on the central plateau of the Island of O'ahu. The U.S (...)
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