‘Ōpana
‘Ōpana is a locality in Honolulu County, Hawaii. ‘Ōpana is situated nearby to the suburb Kawela, as well as near the village Waiale‘e.Places of Interest
Highlights include Opana Radar Site and Sunset Beach.
Opana Radar Site
Protected area
Photo: Ruirosiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Opana Radar Site is a National Historic Landmark and IEEE Milestone that commemorates the first operational use of radar by the United States in wartime, during the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Sunset Beach
Beach
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sunset Beach is on the North Shore of Oahu in Hawaii and known for big wave surfing during the winter season. The original Hawaiian name for this place is Paumalū. Sunset Beach is situated 4 km southwest of ‘Ōpana.
Banzai Pipeline
Photo: Foster and sons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Banzai Pipeline, or simply Pipeline or Pipe, is a surf reef break located in Hawaii, off Ehukai Beach Park in Pupukea on O'ahu's North Shore. A reef break is an area in the ocean where waves start to break once they reach the shallows of a reef. Banzai Pipeline is situated 4½ km southwest of ‘Ōpana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pūpūkea.
Pūpūkea
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Pūpūkea is on the North Shore of Oahu. Pūpūkea is a popular area on Oʻahu's North Shore for surfing, diving, and snorkeling. The best known surfing sites of Velzyland, Sunset, Kammieland, Pūpūkea, ʻEhukai, Pipeline and lesser breaks are arrayed off this shore.
‘Ōpana
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “‘Opana”, “Opana”, and “Opano”
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
21.6922° or 21° 41′ 32″ northLongitude
-158.0128° or 158° 0′ 46″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
73H3MXRP+VVGeoNames ID
5851795
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In Other Languages
“‘Ōpana” goes by many names.
- Hawaiian: “‘Ōpana”
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