Mokulua Islands
Nā Mokulua, or just Mokulua are two islets off the windward coast of Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands. The islets are often photographed and are located about 0.75 miles off Kaʻōhao, a neighborhood of Kailua, Hawai‘i.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Islet
- Description: islets off the coast of Oahu in Hawaii, United States
- Also known as: “Mokulua”, “Na Mokulua”, “Nā Mokulua”, “Na Mokulua *”, and “Twin Islands”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lanikai Beach.
Lanikai Beach
Beach
Lanikai Beach or Kaʻōhao Beach is located in Kaʻōhao, a community in the town of Kailua and on the windward coast of Oahu, Hawaii. Although there is a widespread belief that the name Lanikai means "heavenly sea", that is a misconception and a grammatical error, since in the Hawaiian language, the qualifier comes after the noun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kailua and Waimanalo.
Kailua
Photo: EthanOfChapman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kailua is a census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. It lies in the Koʻolaupoko District of the island of Oʻahu on the windward coast at Kailua Bay.
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 3½ miles southwest of Mokulua Islands.
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 3½ miles south of Mokulua Islands.
Mokulua Islands
- Categories: island group, locality, and landform
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
21.38962° or 21° 23′ 23″ northLongitude
-157.69814° or 157° 41′ 53″ westElevation
82 feet (25 metres)Open location code
73H498Q2+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2199032456OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Mokulua Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mokulua Islands”
- French: “Na Mokulua”
- German: “Moku Iki”
- German: “Moku Nui”
- German: “Mokulua Islands”
- German: “Na Mokulua”
- German: “Nā Mokulua”
- Spanish: “Islas Mokulua”
- Spanish: “Na Mokulua”
- Spanish: “Nā Mokulua”
- Ukrainian: “Наї Мокулуа”
- Ukrainian: “Наї-Мокулуа”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lanikai Beach and Enchanted Lake.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Mokolua and Big Mokolua.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mokulua Islands”. Photo: Marshman, CC BY-SA 3.0.