Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach is on the North Shore of Oahu in and known for big wave surfing during the winter season. The original Hawaiian name for this place is Paumalū.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Beach
  • Description: beach on the North Shore of Oahu in Hawaii
  • Also known as: “Paumalū Beach”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Banzai Pipeline and Waimea Valley.

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The , or simply Pipeline or Pipe…

Park
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is an area of historic cultural significance on the North Shore of Oahu, . is situated 4 km south of Sunset Beach.

River
Photo: Daniel Ramirez, CC BY 2.0.
The is a river in on the of in the U.S. state of . is situated 4 km southwest of Sunset Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pūpūkea.

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is on the of Oahu.

Sunset Beach

Latitude
21.67088° or 21° 40′ 15″ north
Longitude
-158.04608° or 158° 2′ 46″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
73H3MXC3+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 12541972
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­swimming
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­surfing
Geo­Names ID
5853777
Wiki­data ID
Q7641228
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sunset Beach” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sunset Beach (lapyahan sa Estados Unidos, Hawaii)”
  • Cebuano: “Sunset Beach”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شط الغروب”
  • Finnish: “Sunset Beach”
  • French: “Sunset Beach (Oahu)”
  • French: “Sunset Beach”
  • Hebrew: “חוף סאנסט”
  • Japanese: “サンセット・ビーチ (オアフ島)”
  • Spanish: “Sunset Beach”
  • Swedish: “Sunset Beach”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sunset Beach and Pipeline.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rocky rights surf and Pillbox no.1.

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