Makalapa Crater
Makalapa Crater is a crater in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Makalapa Crater is situated nearby to the suburb Āliamanu, as well as near the locality Foster Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Site of the beginning of Pacific War and Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet Headquarters.
Site of the beginning of Pacific War
Battlefield
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Pacific War was a theatre of World War II including East Asia, Southeast Asia and Oceania, separate from World War II in Europe. Western accounts generally consider the war to have started with the Pearl Harbor attack of December 1941.
Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet Headquarters
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
CINCPAC Fleet Headquarters, also known as Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet Headquarters or COMPACFLT Headquarters, is a historic military building on Makalapa Drive in Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam, on the island of Oahu in the US state of Hawaii.
USS Arizona
Protected area
Photo: Robert Enrique Muller, Public domain.
USS Arizona was a standard-type battleship built for the United States Navy in the mid-1910s. Named in honor of the 48th state, she was the second and last ship in the Pennsylvania class.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Western Honolulu and Aiea.
Western Honolulu
Photo: Cristo Vlahos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Western Honolulu is an area of Honolulu, made up of the neighborhoods between Downtown Honolulu and Pearl Harbor. The neighborhoods of Kalihi, Moanalua, Salt Lake, as well as the Honolulu International Airport and Pearl Harbor are covered in this article.
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.
Salt Lake
Suburb
Salt Lake is a neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of O‘ahu. The area is also known as Āliamanu after a nearby crater, although Salt Lake itself is in a crater called Ālia pa‘akai — meaning "salt pond" in the Hawaiian language. Salt Lake is situated 1½ miles southeast of Makalapa Crater.
Makalapa Crater
- Type: Crater
- Category: landform
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
21.35979° or 21° 21′ 35″ northLongitude
-157.93321° or 157° 55′ 60″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
73H49358+WPGeoNames ID
5850574
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Satellite Map
Discover Makalapa Crater from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Āliamanu and Foster Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aliamanu Playground and Aloha Jewish Chapel.
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