Mokuauia

Goat Island, also known as Mokuʻauia, is a flat islet consisting of lithified dunes in Laie Bay on the northeast shore of Oahu, . It is a small 13 acres uninhabited islet, which primarily serves as a seabird sanctuary and a popular recreational site accessible at low tide.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Hawaii, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Goat Island”, “Moku ‘Auia”, “Moku‘auia Island”, and “Mokuʻauia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Laie Hawaii Temple and Polynesian Cultural Center.

Church
Photo: Gh5046, Public domain.
is a temple of located on the northeast shore of the Hawaiian island of . The temple sits on a small hill, half a mile from the Pacific Ocean, in the town of , 35 miles from .

Photo: Gh5046, Public domain.
The is a family-centered cultural tourist attraction and living museum in Laie on the northern shore of Oahu, Hawaii, . is situated 2½ km south of Mokuauia.

School
Photo: Travis.Thurston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kahuku High & Intermediate School, located in , City and County of Honolulu, , United States, on the island of Oahu, serves approximately 1,850 students in grades seven through twelve and is part of the Windward District on the island of Oahu. is situated 3 km northwest of Mokuauia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lāʻie and Kahuku.

Suburb
Photo: Jiang, Public domain.
is a census-designated place located in the Koolauloa District on the island of in , , United States. The population was 5,963 at the 2020 census.

is a census-designated place in , Hawaii, United States. In the Hawaiian language, ka huku means "the projection", presumably a reference to Point nearby, the northernmost point of land on the island of Oahu.

Village
Photo: Travis.Thurston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a census-designated place and rural community in the Koʻolauloa District on the island of Oʻahu, . In Hawaiian, means "red hau". is situated 6 km south of Mokuauia.

Mokuauia

Latitude
21.66276° or 21° 39′ 46″ north
Longitude
-157.92304° or 157° 55′ 23″ west
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
73H4M37G+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 163986188
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
5851138
Wiki­data ID
Q1943240
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Satellite Map

Discover Mokuauia from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Mokuauia” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Marconi and Punalu‘u.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pulemoku and Mālaekahana State Recreation Area.

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