Kaneohe, Hawaii - Kaneohe, Hawaii Kāne'ohe is a town located in the City & County of Honolulu, in the District of Ko'olaupoko on the island of O'ahu. As of the 2000 Census, the town had a total population of 34,970. Kāne'ohe is the largest of several communities along Kāne'ohe Bay and one of the two largest residential communities on the windward side of O'ahu (the other is Kailua). The commercial center of the town is spread mostly along Kamehameha Highway. In the Hawaiian language, kāne 'ohe means "bamboo husband" (from an ancient story). From ancient times, Kāne'ohe was important as an agricultural area, owing to an abundance of rainfall. Today, Kāne'ohe is mostly a residential community, with very little agriculture in evidence. The only commercial crop of any consequence.
Kaneohe Bay - Kaneohe Bay Kāne'ohe Bay, at 45 km2, is the largest sheltered body of water in the main Hawaiian Islands. This reef-dominated embayment constitutes a significant scenic and recreational feature along the windward (northeast) coast of the Island of O'ahu. The largest population center on Kāne'ohe Bay is the town of Kāne'ohe. The Bay is approximately 8 mi (12.8 km) long and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) broad, with a mouth opening of about 4.6 mi (7.4 km) and maximum depth of 40 ft (12 m). Unique features include the only significant barrier reef in the main Hawaiian Islands and extensive development within a large lagoon of shoaling reefs. Two navigable channels cut across the northern and southern ends of the barrier reef. The deeper, northern channel, located.
Heeia, Hawaii - Heeia, Hawaii He'eia is several neighborhoods located in the City & County of Honolulu and the Ko'olaupoko District on the Island of O'ahu that are essentially the north end of Kāne'ohe. In Hawaiian the words he'e 'ia mean washed away, alluding to a victory achieved by the populace against others from leeward O'ahu, aided by a tidal wave that washed the combatants off the shore. He'eia includes Ha'ikū Valley and He'eia Kea. As of the 2000 Census, the neighborhood had a total population of 4,944. The area is almost entirely one of homes and apartments. If the census tract corresponds to the State Tax Map Key (TMK), then the Windward Mall and Kaneohe Bay Shopping Center comprise the commercial district, although He'eia merges into the Kāne'ohe commercial.
Marine Corps Base Hawaii - Marine Corps Base Hawaii Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), formerly Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station (KMCAS), is a U.S. Marine Corps base facility and air station located on the Mokapu Peninsula of windward O'ahu in the City & County of Honolulu. As of the 2000 Census, the base had a total population of 11,827. MCBH is home for the 3rd Marine Regiment, as of 1994, under the U.S. 3rd Marine Division. The base lies between the two largest windward O'ahu communities of Kailua and Kāne'ohe and the main gate is reached at the eastern end of Interstate H-3. Geography MCBH is located at 21°26'37" North, 157°44'56" West (21.443580, -157.748883)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the base has a total area of 15.1 km˛ (5.8 mi˛). 11.4 km˛.
List of television stations in Hawaii - List of television stations in Hawaii This is a list of broadcast television stations serving cities in the state of Hawaii. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Island of Oahu: 1.1 From Honolulu: 1.2 From Kaneohe 2 Big Island of Hawaii: 2.3 From Hilo: 2.4 From Kailua Kona: 3 Island of Maui: 3.5 From Wailuku: 4 Island of Kauai: 4.6 From Anahola: 4.7 From Kaumakani: 4.8 From Kilauea: 4.9 From Lihue: 4.10 From Princeville/Hanalei: 4.11 From Waimea: 4.12 From Waipake 5 Other islands 6 See also 7.
Don Ho - born in the small Honolulu neighborhood of Kaka'ako but grew up in Kaneohe on the east end of the island of Oahu. In 1954, Ho entered the United States Air Force and spent time flying fighter jets in both Texas and Hawaii. Ho left the Air Force in 1960 due to his mother's illness. In 1962, Ho moved from Kaneohe to the Waikiki resort area near Honolulu and played at a night club called Duke's, where he caught the attention of record company officials. Ho released his debut album, Don Ho Show, in 1965 and began to play high profile locations in Las Vegas, Lake Tahoe, and New York. In 1966, he released his second album, a live compilation called Don Ho -- Again!, which charted in the early part of.
Anita Borg - Naffz in Chicago, Illinois, She grew up in Palatine, Illinois, Kaneohe, Hawaii, and Mukilteo, Washington. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Founding Director of The Institute of Women and Technology 2 Member of Research Staff, Xerox PARC 3 Presidential Commission on the Advancement of Women and Minorities in Science Founding Director of The Institute of Women and Technology Founded in 1987. IWT supported and funded by Xerox. Her goals for the institute were threefold: bring nontechnical women into the design process; encourage more women to become scientists; and help the industry, academia, and the government accelerate these changes. The institute has already received $150,000 in funding from Xerox and Sun, as well as personnel and resources from Lotus (now a division of IBM), Boston University, and Carnegie Mellon University. Xerox is acting.
C-20 Gulfstream III - twenty-six passengers and a crew of four. A hydraulically-operated cargo door is installed on the starboard side of the aircraft, and a ball roller cargo floor is capable of accommodating palletized cargo. C-20G aircraft are operated Fleet Logistics Support Squadron Four Eight (VR-48) and Marine Air Support Detachment (MASD) at Naval Air Facility, Andrews Air Force Base, Washington, DC and at Fleet Logistics Support Wing Detachment, Marine Corps Base, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. General Characteristics Contractor: Sustaining Engineering - Gulfstream, CLS - Sabreliner Unit Cost: New GIV - $37 Million Propulsion: GIII - (2) Rolls Royce Limited Spey MK511-8 turbofan engines equipped with thrust reversers. GIV - (2) Rolls Royce Tay MK611-8 turbofan engines equipped with thrust reversers. Length: (Nose to Tail) GIII - 83.80 feet (25.54 m) IV - 88.40 feet.
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Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii - Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii Kahaluu-Keauhou is a town located in Hawaii County, Hawaii. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,414. Geography \nKahaluu-Keauhou is located at 19°34'32" North, 155°57'38" West (19.575554, -155.960522)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 19.8 km˛ (7.6 mi˛). 15.4 km˛ (5.9 mi˛) of it is land and 4.4 km˛ (1.7 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 22.38% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 2,414 people, 1,000 households, and 661 families residing in the town. The population density is 157.2/km˛ (407.2/mi˛). There are 2,339 housing units at an average density of 152.3/km˛ (394.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 65.53% White, 0.37% African American, 0.33% Native.
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii - Kailua-Kona, Hawaii ~ Kailua, Hawaii is located on the Island of O'ahu. Kailua-Kona is a town located in Hawaii County, Hawaii, in the North Kona District of the Island of Hawai'i. As of the 2000 Census, the town had a total population of 9,870. Although the correct name is just "Kailua", this town is known as Kailua-Kona to differentiate it from the much larger, Kailua on windward O'ahu. Many place names in the Hawaiian Islands are repeated on several islands, but the two Kailua's are the only confusing conflict in this regard. Geography Kailua is located at 19°38'60" North, 155°59'39" West (19.649973, -155.994028)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 103.0 km˛ (39.8 mi˛). 91.9 km˛ (35.5 mi˛) of it is.
Kalaoa, Hawaii - Kalaoa, Hawaii Kalaoa is a town located in Hawaii County, Hawaii. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 6,794. Geography \nKalaoa is located at 19°43'23" North, 156°0'17" West (19.722969, -156.004669)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 113.5 km˛ (43.8 mi˛). 102.3 km˛ (39.5 mi˛) of it is land and 11.3 km˛ (4.3 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 9.92% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 6,794 people, 2,402 households, and 1,724 families residing in the town. The population density is 66.4/km˛ (172.1/mi˛). There are 2,541 housing units at an average density of 24.9/km˛ (64.4/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 49.34% White, 0.35% African American, 0.52%.
Kapaau, Hawaii - Kapaau, Hawaii Kapaau is a town located in Hawaii County, Hawaii. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,159. Geography \nKapaau is located at 20°14'5" North, 155°48'23" West (20.234711, -155.806361)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.6 km˛ (2.2 mi˛). 5.6 km˛ (2.2 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 1,159 people, 405 households, and 270 families residing in the town. The population density is 207.2/km˛ (536.1/mi˛). There are 443 housing units at an average density of 79.2/km˛ (204.9/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 23.47% White, 0.09% African American, 0.09% Native American, 27.44% Asian, 9.32% Pacific Islander,.
Kaaawa, Hawaii - Kaaawa, Hawaii Walking the beach at Ka'a'awa. Click here: Ka'a'awa is a town located in the windward district of Ko'olauloa, City & County of Honolulu on the Island of O'ahu, Hawai'i. As of the 2000 Census, the total population for Ka'a'awa was 1,324. In Hawaiian, ka'a'awa means "the wrasse (fish)". The word always delights visitors who stumble on pronouncing three as in a row. In Hawaiian spelling (Ka'a'awa), it is seen that each a is pronounced separately and distinctly, set apart by the two glottal stops (i.e., ka-'A-'AVA). Ka'a'awa is north of Kāne'ohe Bay (north of Ka'ō'io Point, also Kalaeoka'ō'io), and the Pacific Ocean shore here is fronted by a broad fringing reef with a narrow, but quite inviting beach (Kanenelu Beach, Kalae'ō'io Beach Park, and Ka'a'awa.
Kahaluu, Hawaii - Kahaluu, Hawaii Kahalu'u is a town located in the City & County of Honolulu, in the District of Ko'olaupoko on the island of O'ahu. In Hawaiian ka halu'u means literally "diving place". As of the 2000 Census, the town had a total population of 2,935. At Kahulu'u, visitors to the windward side travelling via the Pali Highway, H-3, or Likelike Highway first encounter the ocean (actually Kāne'ohe Bay) close beside the highway (Kamehameha Highway or State Rte. 83). Kahalu'u is a mostly rural area slowly transforming into a denser residential community. The U.S. postal code for Kahalu'u is 96744. Geography Kahaluu is located at 21°27'40" North, 157°50'28" West (21.461146, -157.841155)1. It is directly adjacent to 'Āhuimanu to the south and Wai'ahole to the north. According to the.
Kahuku, Hawaii - Kahuku, Hawaii Kahuku is a community in the Ko'olauloa District on the Island of O'ahu, City & County of Honolulu. In Hawaiian, ka huku means "the projection", presumably a reference to Kahuku Point nearby, the northernmost point on the island of O'ahu. As of the 2000 Census, Kahuku had a total population of 2,097. The U.S. postal code for Kahuku is 96731. Geography Kahuku is located at 21°40'49" North, 157°57'1" West (21.680333, -157.950141)1. This community is located northwest from Lā'ie and east from Kuilima and Kawela Bay along Kamehameha Highway (State Rte. 83). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.9 km˛ (2.3 mi˛). 2.5 km˛ (1.0 mi˛) of it is land and 3.4 km˛ (1.3 mi˛) of it is.
Kailua, Hawaii - Kailua, Hawaii ~ Kailua-Kona, Hawaii is located on the Big Island (Hawai'i). View across Kailua Beach to the offshore islands known as Na Mokulua off Lanikai Kailua is a town located in the City & County of Honolulu, in the Ko'olaupoko District of O'ahu on the windward coast at Kailua Bay. As of the 2000 Census, the town had a total population of 36,513, approximately as large as nearby Kāne'ohe. Kailua is primarily a residential community, with a centralized commercial district along Kailua Road. Places of note in Kailua include Kailua Beach (photo at right), Lanikai Beach, Kawai Nui Marsh, and Marine Corps Base Hawaii. There are no resort hotels in Kailua, and tourists generally stay in one of the many "Bed and Breakfast" setups operated out.
Kawela Bay, Hawaii - Kawela Bay, Hawaii Kawela Bay is a small community in the Ko'olauloa District on the Island of O'ahu, City & County of Honolulu. In Hawaiian, ka wela means "the heat". As of the 2000 Census, the town had a total population of 410. Kawela Bay is adjacent to (just west of) Turtle Bay and the Kuilima Resort. These coastal features and shorelines (including Kawela Bay itself) are mostly hidden from the traveler along Kamehameha Highway, although access to the shore can be found at Waiale'e Beach Park with scenic Kukaimanini, an offshore islet. This area (for those travelling west) begins the North Shore of O'ahu. For those travelling east, the road turns inland at Kawela to cross the Kahuku Plain, coming again to the coast at Hukilau Beach.
Kalaheo, Hawaii - Kalaheo, Hawaii Kalaheo is a town located in Kauai County, Hawaii. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 3,913. Geography \nKalaheo is located at 21°55'28" North, 159°31'46" West (21.924430, -159.529358)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 7.8 km˛ (3.0 mi˛). 7.6 km˛ (3.0 mi˛) of it is land and 0.2 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 2.00% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 3,913 people, 1,428 households, and 1,039 families residing in the town. The population density is 512.1/km˛ (1,328.5/mi˛). There are 1,509 housing units at an average density of 197.5/km˛ (512.3/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 40.02% White, 0.23% African American, 0.15%.
Kalihiwai, Hawaii - Kalihiwai, Hawaii Kalihiwai is a town located in Kauai County, Hawaii. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 717. Geography \nKalihiwai is located at 22°12'59" North, 159°25'7" West (22.216269, -159.418705)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 19.2 km˛ (7.4 mi˛). 16.3 km˛ (6.3 mi˛) of it is land and 2.8 km˛ (1.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 14.84% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 717 people, 280 households, and 182 families residing in the town. The population density is 43.9/km˛ (113.7/mi˛). There are 394 housing units at an average density of 24.1/km˛ (62.5/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 72.11% White, 0.28% African American, 0.00%.