Dowsett Highlands
Dowsett Highlands is a locality in Honolulu County, Hawaii and has about 5,360 residents. Dowsett Highlands is situated nearby to the locality Nuuanu - Punchbowl, as well as near Tantalus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Queen Emma Museum and Daijingu Temple of Hawaii.
Queen Emma Museum
Museum
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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.
Daijingu Temple of Hawaii
Shinto shrine
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The Daijingu Temple of Hawaii is a Shinto Shinmei shrine located in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii. It is also known as the Honolulu Grand Shrine and is the oldest Shinto shrine on Oahu.
Liljestrand House
Museum
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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.
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 2 miles west of Dowsett Highlands.
Makiki Heights
Suburb
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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 2 miles south of Dowsett Highlands.
Dowsett Highlands
- Type: Locality with 5,360 residents
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
21.33735° or 21° 20′ 15″ northLongitude
-157.83382° or 157° 50′ 2″ westPopulation
5,360Elevation
499 feet (152 metres)Open location code
73H485P8+WFGeoNames ID
7306109
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