Kaneohe

Kaneohe

Kāneʻohe is a census-designated place included in the City and County of Honolulu and located in Hawaiʻi state District of Koʻolaupoko on the Island of Oʻahu. In the Hawaiian language, kāne ʻohe means "bamboo man". According to an ancient Hawaiian story a local woman compared her husband's cruelty to the sharp edge of cutting bamboo; thus the place was named Kāneʻohe or "Bamboo man". The population was 34,970 at the 2000 census. Kāneʻohe is the largest of several communities along Kāneʻohe Bay and one of the two largest...
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County:Honolulu County
State:Hawaii
Country:United States of America
Population:34,970
Area:8.5 sq. mi.
Time zone:Hawaii-Aleutian time zone
Also known as:Kane'ohe, Hawai'i, Kāne'ohe, Hawai'i, Kāneʻohe, Hawaiʻi

Colleges and universities in Kaneohe

Golf Academy of America
Golf Academy of America

Famous people born in Kaneohe

Kimee Balmilero
Kimee Balmilero
Film Actor, TV Actor

Kimberly Jonelle Balmilero is an American actress. Originally from Kaneohe, Hawaii; Kimee Balmilero graduated from James B. Castle High School, home...
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Airports in or near Kaneohe

Kalaupapa Airport
Kalaupapa Airport
Airport code:LUP
Honolulu International Airport
Honolulu International Airport
Airport code:HNL
Kalaeloa Airport
Kalaeloa Airport
Airport code:JRF
Wheeler Army Airfield
Wheeler Army Airfield
Airport code:HHI

U.S. state

Hawaii
Hawaii
Population:154,001 (1900)

Hawaii is the most recent of the 50 U.S. states , and is the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean. Hawaii’s diverse natural scenery, warm tropical climate, abundance of public beaches and oceanic surrounding, and active volcanoes make it a popular destination for tourists, surfers, biologists, and volcanologists alike....
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