Mokunui
Mokunui is an islet in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Mokunui is situated nearby to the neighborhood Nob Hill, as well as near Battleship Cove.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States of America
- Also known as: “Moku Nui”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Site of the beginning of Pacific War and USS Arizona.
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.
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.
USS Missouri
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
USS Missouri is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy in the 1940s and is now a museum ship. Completed in 1944, she is the last battleship commissioned by the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aiea and Waimalu.
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 3½ km north of Mokunui.
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.
Mokunui
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.3681° or 21° 22′ 5″ northLongitude
-157.9494° or 157° 56′ 58″ westOpen location code
73H49392+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 311684136OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Mokunui” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mokunui”
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Localities in the Area
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