Nu‘uanu Reservoir Number Two
Nu‘uanu Reservoir Number Two is a reservoir in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Nu‘uanu Reservoir Number Two is situated nearby to the locality Nuuanu - Punchbowl, as well as near Dowsett Highlands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Tantalus and Queen Emma Museum.
Mount Tantalus
Peak
Photo: Straitgate, Public domain.
Mount Tantalus is an extinct cinder cone in the southern Koʻolau Range on the Hawaiian Island of Oʻahu. It also has a summit crater, Tantalus Crater. The cinder cone formed after the demise of Koʻolau Volcano, during a time of rejuvenated-stage volcanism in southeastern Oʻahu that also formed Punchbowl Crater, Diamond Head and Koko Head as part of the Honolulu Volcanics.
Queen Emma Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hānaiakamalama or Queen Emma Summer Palace, served as a retreat for Queen Emma of Hawaii from 1857 to 1885, as well as for her husband King Kamehameha IV, and their son, Prince Albert Edward.
Manoa Falls
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Danieljaycho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mānoa Falls is a 150-foot waterfall along the Manoa Falls Trail in Honolulu, Hawaii. Swimming in the pool below the waterfall is highly discouraged because there is a threat of becoming infected with Leptospirosis, a disease causing mild to moderate flulike symptoms that can last for 1 to 2 weeks. Manoa Falls is situated 2 miles east of Nu‘uanu Reservoir Number Two.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manoa-Makiki and Kapālama.
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…
Kapālama
Suburb
Kapālama, now often called Pālama, is a neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii. It is often combined with the adjacent Kalihi and referred to as a single entity, Kalihi–Pālama. Kapālama is situated 2½ miles southwest of Nu‘uanu Reservoir Number Two.
Makiki Heights
Suburb
Makiki is an area of Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, located northeast of downtown Honolulu, stretching east to west from Punahou Street to Pensacola Street and north to south from Round Top Drive/Makiki Heights Drive to Lunalilo Freeway. Punchbowl, an extinct tuff cone, and Tantalus overlook the Makiki. Makiki Heights is situated 3 miles south of Nu‘uanu Reservoir Number Two.
Nu‘uanu Reservoir Number Two
- Type: Reservoir
- Also known as: “Nu’uanu Reservoir Number Two” and “Nuuanu Reservoir Number Two”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
21.35189° or 21° 21′ 7″ northLongitude
-157.82498° or 157° 49′ 30″ westElevation
728 feet (222 metres)Open location code
73H4952G+Q2GeoNames ID
5851602
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In Other Languages
“Nu‘uanu Reservoir Number Two” goes by many names.
- Hawaiian: “Nu‘uanu Reservoir Number Two”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nuuanu - Punchbowl and Dowsett Highlands.
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Highlights include ‘Ālewa Heights Springs and Nu‘uanu Number Three.
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