Koʻolau Range
Koʻolau Range is the dormant fragmented remnant of the eastern or windward shield volcano of the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1972.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,283 feet
- Description: non-regular jagged mountain range in Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii
- Also known as: “Ko’olau Range” and “Koolau Range”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Byodo-In.
Byodo-In
Buddhist temple
Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Byodo-In Temple is a non-denominational Buddhist temple located on the island of Oʻahu in Hawaiʻi in Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. It was dedicated in August 1968 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first Japanese immigrants to Hawaiʻi. Byodo-In is situated 2½ miles east of Koʻolau Range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Windward Coast and Aiea.
Aiea
Photo: Avriette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
ʻAiea is a census-designated place located in the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the CDP had a total population of 9,338.
Waimalu
Suburb
Waimalu is a census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 13,817 at the 2020 census. Waimalu is situated 6 miles southwest of Koʻolau Range.
Koʻolau Range
- Categories: shield volcano and landform
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Koʻolau Range from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Koʻolau Range” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Koʻolau Range”
- Cebuano: “Ko‘olau Range”
- Chinese: “科奥劳岭”
- Chinese: “科奧勞山”
- Dutch: “Koʻolau Range”
- Estonian: “Koolau ahelik”
- French: “chaîne Koʻolau”
- French: “Chaîne Koʻolau”
- Greek: “Κοολάου”
- Hawaiian: “Ko‘olau Range”
- Japanese: “コオラウ山脈”
- Malay: “Gunung Berapi Koolau”
- Swedish: “Koʻolau Range”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ahuimanu and Kahaluu.
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Highlights include ʻEleao and Kalahaku.
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