Kāohikaipu Island
Kāohikaipu is an islet located in Honolulu County, Hawaii, off the east coast of Oahu. It is situated 0.6 miles from nearby Mānana Island. Both Kāohikaipu and Mānana Island are northeast of Makapuʻu Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Islet
- Description: Island in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Black Rock”, “Kāohikaipu”, “Kaohikaipu Island”, and “Mokuohope Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mānana Island and Sea Life Park.
Mānana Island
Islet
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Mānana Island is an uninhabited islet located 0.75 mi off Kaupō Beach, near Makapuʻu at the eastern end of the island of Oʻahu in the Hawaiian Islands.
Sea Life Park
Theme park
Sea Life Park Hawaii is a marine mammal park, bird sanctuary and aquarium in Waimānalo near Makapuʻu Point, north of Hanauma Bay on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, United States. The park first opened in 1964 and in early 2025, the park was sold to Herschend.
Makapuʻu Point Light
Photo: Kaleismith, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Makapuʻu Point Light on the island of Oʻahu has the largest lens of any lighthouse in the United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimānalo Beach and Waimanalo.
Waimānalo Beach
Village
Photo: Pixel23, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Waimānalo Beach is a census-designated place located in the City & County of Honolulu, in the District of Koʻolaupoko, on the island of Oʻahu in the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi. Waimānalo Beach is situated 3 miles west of Kāohikaipu Island.
Waimanalo
Town
Photo: Tijuana Brass, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waimānalo is a census-designated place in the District of Koʻolaupoko, in the City & County of Honolulu, on the island of Oʻahu, Hawaii, United States. Waimanalo is situated 4½ miles northwest of Kāohikaipu Island.
Kāohikaipu Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.32035° or 21° 19′ 13″ northLongitude
-157.65632° or 157° 39′ 23″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
73H488CV+4FOpenStreetMap ID
way 147232429OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
5848270Wikidata ID
Q49650062
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Kāohikaipu Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kāohikaipu Island”
- Ukrainian: “Каогікайпу”
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