Moanalua

Moanalua is a valley, a stream, an ahupuaʻa, and a residential neighborhood in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. The valley extends inland from behind Āliapaʻakai crater to the crest of the Koʻolau Range.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Halawa Correctional Facility and Palm Circle.

Halawa Correctional Facility

Prison

Halawa Correctional Facility is a state prison in the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu. It is operated by the Hawaii Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

Palm Circle or the Pineapple Pentagon, is a historic portion of Fort Shafter in Honolulu, Hawaii. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1987, it housed the headquarters of the commanding general and his staff, U.S. Army forces, Pacific Ocean Areas, during World War II.

Moanalua Gardens

Park

Moanalua Gardens is a 24-acre privately owned public park in Honolulu, Hawaii. The park is the site of the Kamehameha V Cottage which used to be the home of Prince Lot Kapuāiwa, who would later become King Kamehameha V.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manoa-Makiki and Aiea.

Manoa-Makiki

Photo: Straitgate, Public domain.

Manoa and Makiki are two prominent neighborhoods of Honolulu situated in the foothills of the Ko'olau Mountains north of Downtown Honolulu. Along with Nu'uanu, these neighborhoods sit within valleys which extend into the Ko'olau Range, varying in character…

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 2020 Census, the CDP had a total population of 10,408.

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.

Moanalua

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Mauna-Loa” and “Moanualua”
Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

21.3706° or 21° 22′ 14″ north

Longitude

-157.8831° or 157° 52′ 59″ west

Elevation

140 metres (459 feet)

Open location code

73H494C8+6Q

GeoNames ID

5851062

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