Upper Manoa
Upper Manoa is a locality in Honolulu County, Hawaii and has about 3,350 residents. Upper Manoa is situated nearby to the locality Woodlawn, as well as near Tantalus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyon Arboretum and Mount Tantalus.
Lyon Arboretum
Garden
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The Harold L. Lyon Arboretum is a 200-acre arboretum and botanical garden managed by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa located at the upper end of Mānoa Valley in Hawaiʻi.
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.
Institute for Astronomy
University
The Institute for Astronomy is a research unit within the University of Hawaiʻi System, led by Doug Simons as Director. IfA main headquarters are located at 2680 Woodlawn Drive in Honolulu, Hawaii, adjacent to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa campus.
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 approximately three miles east and inland from downtown Honolulu and less than a mile from Ala Moana and Waikīkī.
Makiki Heights
Suburb
Photo: public domain, Public domain.
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 southwest of Upper Manoa.
Palolo
Suburb
Photo: Rentzb0711, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pālolo is the name of a valley, stream, and residential neighborhood in Honolulu, Hawaii, the United States. The area lies approximately four miles east and inland from downtown Honolulu, less than a mile from Diamond Head. Palolo is situated 2 miles south of Upper Manoa.
Upper Manoa
- Type: Locality with 3,350 residents
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
21.3231° or 21° 19′ 23″ northLongitude
-157.80626° or 157° 48′ 23″ westPopulation
3,350Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)Open location code
73H485FV+6FGeoNames ID
13117873
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Localities in the Area
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