Ford Island Gate
Ford Island Gate is a security checkpoint in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Ford Island Gate is situated nearby to Rainbow Bay Marina, as well as near Bowfin Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Site of the beginning of Pacific War and USS Arizona.
Site of the beginning of Pacific War
Battlefield
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Pacific War was a theatre of World War II including East Asia, Southeast Asia and Oceania, separate from World War II in Europe. Western accounts generally consider the war to have started with the Pearl Harbor attack of December 1941. Site of the beginning of Pacific War is situated 1½ km southwest of Ford Island Gate.
USS Arizona
Protected area
Photo: Robert Enrique Muller, Public domain.
USS Arizona was a standard-type battleship built for the United States Navy in the mid-1910s. Named in honor of the 48th state, she was the second and last ship in the Pennsylvania class. USS Arizona is situated 1½ km southwest of Ford Island Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aiea and Salt Lake.
Aiea
Photo: Avriette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
ʻAiea is a census-designated place located in the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the CDP had a total population of 9,338.
Salt Lake
Suburb
Salt Lake is a neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of O‘ahu. The area is also known as Āliamanu after a nearby crater, although Salt Lake itself is in a crater called Ālia pa‘akai — meaning "salt pond" in the Hawaiian language. Salt Lake is situated 3½ km southeast of Ford Island Gate.
Waimalu
Suburb
Waimalu is a census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 13,817 at the 2020 census. Waimalu is situated 3½ km north of Ford Island Gate.
Ford Island Gate
- Type: Security checkpoint
- Category: military installation
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.36982° or 21° 22′ 11″ northLongitude
-157.93752° or 157° 56′ 15″ westOpen location code
73H49396+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 11016419826OpenStreetMap feature
military=checkpoint
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