Herring Springs

Herring Springs is a spring in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Herring Springs is situated nearby to the locality Bamboo Wall, as well as near the suburb Manoa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Tantalus and Liljestrand House.

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.

Liljestrand House

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Liljestrand House at 3300 Tantalus Drive in Honolulu, Hawaii, was designed by Vladimir Ossipoff for Dr. Howard and Betty Liljestrand, who had bought the hillside site overlooking downtown Oahu in 1948.

University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy

University

The University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy is a research institute for astronomy at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, a public research university in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manoa and Makiki Heights.

Manoa

Suburb

Photo: Sdkb, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mānoa or Mānoa Valley is a valley and residential neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii. The neighborhood is about 3 miles east and inland from downtown Honolulu and less than 1 mile from Ala Moana and Waikīkī.

Makiki Heights

Suburb

Photo: public domain, Public domain.

Makiki is an area of Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, 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.

Moiliili

Neighborhood

Mōʻiliʻili, Hawaii is a neighborhood of Honolulu CDP, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu. Its name means "pebble lizard" in Hawaiian. Moiliili is situated 3½ km south of Herring Springs.

Herring Springs

Type: Spring
Category: body of water
Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

21.32311° or 21° 19′ 23″ north

Longitude

-157.8188° or 157° 49′ 8″ west

Elevation

301 metres (988 feet)

Open location code

73H485FJ+6F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4557951455

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=spring

GeoNames ID

5855826

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