Spring 2010 Placename List
This is the list of places, mostly nominated by the class,
which we will use for this term's map quiz. You will need to
know them in the context of the Google Earth image.
If you spot problems with orthography or meaning please let
me know. Thanks. -Matt
Spr 2010 Nominated
- ‘Āina Haina
- Cromwell's Beach
- Diamond Head
- Fort Armstrong Channel
- Fort Shafter
- Halawa Stream
- Halemano Ridge (Kaua'i ?)
- Hanauma Bay
- Ka‘au Crater
- Kaha-ka-'au-lana Island (west of Sand Island, on usgs 24000)
- Kamanaiki Stream
- Kapahulu
- Kapakahi Valley
- Kapalama
- Kawailoa Gulch
- (Pu'u) Ke-ahi-a-kahoe
- Makiki Heights
- Manoa Strem
- Nuuanu Pali Lookout
- Pakanaka Valley (on Molokai?)
- Palolo Stream
- Punahou
- Puu Iki (Honolulu ?)
- Puu Kakea (Sugar Loaf)
- Puu Pia
- Puu Pueo
- Sandy Beach
- Spitting Cave
- Tantalus
- Wa‘ahila Ridge (and State Rec. Area)
- Wilhelmina Rise
Peaks
- Pu‘u Lanipō
- Puu Lanihuli
- Kōnāhua-nui
- Pu‘u Keahiakahoe
- Pu‘u o Kona
- Mt Olympus
- Tantalus
- Makapu‘u Head
- Pu‘u Kahuauli
Valleys
- Kalihi
- Nuuanu
- Manoa
- Palolo
- Kuliouou
Streams
- ‘Aihualama Stream
- Halawa Stream
- Kamana Iki Stream
- Kamanaiki Stream
- Kanahā Stream
- Lua‘alaea Stream
- Lulumahu Stream
- Mānoa Stream
- Makuku Stream
- Manaiki Stream
- Mo‘ole Stream
- Moanalua Stream
- Moleka Stream
- Nu‘u-anu Stream
- Kapena Pool
- Alapena Pool
- Nuuanu Resevoirs (I - IV)
- Palolo Stream
- Wa‘aloa Stream
- Waiakeakua Stream
- Waihī Stream
- Waiolani
- Naniuapo
- Waiakeakua
- Pukele
- Waiomao
Other Topographic Features
- Ālia-manu Crater
- Haunama Bay
- Kūpikipiki‘ō Point
- Ka‘au Crater
- Kohelepelepe
- Lē‘ahi
- Makalapa Crater
- Pū-o-waina
- Pali Lookout
- Pu‘u Nui
- Sand Island
- Keehi Lagoon
Fall 2008 Nominated
- ‘Āina Haina
- ‘Ālewa Heights
- Ala Moana Beach
- Ala Moana Center
- Diamond Head (State Monument)
- Hālona Point
- Hanauma Bay
- Hawai‘i-kai
- Honolulu Harbor
- Kāhala
- Kōnāhua-nui
- Kūpikipiki‘ō Point
- Ka‘au Crater
- Ka-imu-kī
- Kaka‘ako
- Kalama Valley
- Kalihi
- Kalihi Valley
- Ka-mehameha Heights
- Kamilonui Valley
- Kapahulu
- Kapiolani Community College
- Ke‘ehi Lagoon
- Koko Head 4
- Koko (Head?) Crater
- Kuapā Pond
- Laei-‘ahi (Lē‘ahi)
- Māmala Bay
- Mānoa Falls
- Mānoa Stream
- Mānoa Valley
- Makalapa Crater
- Maka-pu‘u Point (Makapu‘u Point)
- Makiki
- Mauna-lua Bay
- Mo-‘ili‘ili 2
- Moana-lua
- Moe-au Point
- Moleka Stream
- Niu Valley
- Nu‘u-anu Stream
- Pālolo
- Pū-o-waina
- Palea Point
- Pali (Lookout)
- Pauoa Valley
- Pauoa Valley
- Pearl Harbor
- Pu‘u-‘ōhi‘a
- Pu‘u Hawai‘i-loa Ridge
- (Pu‘u) Lanipō
- Pu‘u Nui
- Punahou (school, spring)
- Punchbowl (Pūowaina)
- Reef Runway
- Round Top
- Sand Island
- Sandy Beach
- Tantalus
- Wa‘ahila
- Wai‘alae (avenue, school, country club)
- Wailupe
- Wilhelmina Rise
- (Hālona) Blowhole ?
- Puu Kiloia ?
- Morgans' Corner ?
- China Walls ?
Spring 2006 nominated
‘Aihualama Stream
‘Auwaiolimu
‘Iolani Palace
Alapena Pool
Ala Wai Blvd
Ala Wai Canal
Aloha Tower
Diamond Head
Honolulu Zoo
Kūpikipiki‘o
Kahuwai Spring
Kaka‘ako Waterfront Park
Kalaepōhaku Ridge
Kalihi Kai
Kalihi Valley
Kamana Iki Stream
Kamehameha IV Road
Kanahā Stream
Kapālama
Kapālama Basin
Kapālama Drainage Canal
Kapakahi Spring
Kapena Pool
Kapi‘olani Blvd
Kapi‘olani Park Beach
Ke‘ehi Lagoon
Kewalo Basin
Ko‘olau Mtns
Leahi
Liliha
Lua‘alaea Stream
Lulumahu Stream
Mānoa Falls
Mō‘ili‘ili
Makiki
Makuku Stream
Manaiki Stream
Mo‘ole Stream
Moanalua Stream
Mokauea Island
Naniuapo
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Nu‘uanu Pali State Wayside
Pauoa Flats
Pu‘ukapu
Pu‘unui
Pu‘upia
Punchbowl
Rocky Hill
Round Top
Sand Island
Sand Island
Tantalus
Tantalus Drive
Univeristy Avenue
Wa‘ahila Ridge
Wa‘aloa Stream
Waiakeakua Stream
Waihī Stream
Waikīkī
Waikīkī Beach
Bishop Square
Thomas Square
Anuenue
Magic Island
Black Point