Ford Island Substation

Ford Island Substation is an electrical substation in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Ford Island Substation is situated nearby to the pier USS West Virginia BB-48 Mooring Quay, as well as near USS Tennessee BB-43 Mooring Quay.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Site of the beginning of Pacific War and USS Missouri.

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 640 feet southeast of Ford Island Substation.

USS Missouri

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

USS Missouri is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy in the 1940s and is now a museum ship. Completed in 1944, she is the last battleship commissioned by the United States. USS Missouri is situated 800 feet south of Ford Island Substation.

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 1,200 feet east of Ford Island Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aiea and Western Honolulu.

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.

Western Honolulu

Photo: Cristo Vlahos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Western Honolulu is an area of Honolulu, made up of the neighborhoods between Downtown Honolulu and Pearl Harbor. The neighborhoods of Kalihi, Moanalua, Salt Lake, as well as the Honolulu International Airport and Pearl Harbor are covered in this article.

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 2½ miles north of Ford Island Substation.

Ford Island Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude

21.36431° or 21° 21′ 52″ north

Longitude

-157.95357° or 157° 57′ 13″ west

Operator

United States Navy

Open location code

73H4927W+PH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 354897665

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