Diamond Head

Diamond Head is a volcanic tuff cone on the of Oʻahu. It is known to Hawaiians as Lēʻahi, which is most likely derived from lae plus ʻahi because the shape of the ridgeline resembles the shape of a tuna's dorsal fin.
  • Peak rising to 89 metres (292 feet)
  • Description: volcanic tuff cone and state monument on the southeast edge of Waikīkī, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
  • Also known as
    “Diamond Head, Hawaii”
    “Diamond Hill”
    “Kaimana Hila”
    “Lae‘ahi”
    “Lē’ahi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Diamond Head Lighthouse and Waikīkī Aquarium.
Lighthouse
is a United States Coast Guard…
Public aquarium
The is an aquarium in , , United States.
Zoo
The is a 42-acre zoo in Queen Kapiʻolani Park in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaimuki and Waikiki.
Kaimukī is a residential neighborhood of , Hawaii, United States.
One of the best-known beaches in the world, …
Suburb
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Latitude
21.25975° or 21° 15′ 35″ north
Longitude
-157.81168° or 157° 48′ 42″ west
Open location code
73H4755Q+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Venetian—“Diamond Head” goes by many names.
Diamond HeadAfrikaans
Ադամանդե գլուխArmenian
Դայմոնդ ՀեդArmenian
Diamond HeadAsturian
Lē’ahiAsturian
Diamond HeadBasque
ле’ахиBulgarian
Diamond HeadCatalan
Lē’ahiCatalan
Diamond Head Extinct VolcanoCebuano
钻石头山Chinese
Dijamantna glavaCroatian
Lē’ahiCroatian
Diamond HeadCzech
Lē’ahiCzech
Diamond HeadDutch
Lē’ahiDutch
جبل دياموند هيادEgyptian Arabic
DiamantokapoEsperanto
Diamond HeadEsperanto
Lē’ahiEsperanto
Lē’ahiEstonian
TeemantpeaEstonian
דאימונד הדHebrew
Diamond Head, HawaiiIndonesian
Diamond HeadItalian
Diamond Head, HawaiiItalian
Lē’ahiItalian
ダイヤモンドヘッドJapanese
다이아몬드헤드 산Korean
Diamond HeadLadin
Dimanta galvaLatvian
Lē’ahiLatvian
Deimantinė galvaLithuanian
Lē’ahiLithuanian
Lē’ahiLow German
LēʻahiMalay
دایموند هدPersian
دایموند هد، هاواییPersian
Diamond HeadPolish
Lē’ahiPolish
Дайамонд-ХедRussian
Даймонд-ХедRussian
ле’ахиRussian
Diamantová hlavaSlovak
Lē’ahiSlovak
DiamanthuvudSwedish
Lē’ahiSwedish
Lē’ahiSwiss German
Даймонд ГедUkrainian
ле’агиUkrainian
ле’ахиUkrainian
Diamond Head, HawaiiVenetian

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