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Hawaiʻi Kai is the largest of several communities at the eastern end of the island. The area was largely developed by Henry J. Kaiser around the ancient Maunalua fishpond and wetlands area known as Kuapā (meaning "fishpond wall"). Hawaiʻi Kai or Koko Marina was dredged from Kuapā Pond starting around 1959.
Hawaii Kai has a marina, shopping centers, including a Costco, Walgreens, Longs, and Safeway, and numerous restaurants such as the well-known Roy's and Kona Brewing Co. pub. On the headland leading to Koko Head is the suburb of Portlock, which is a part of Hawaii Kai.
Koko Crater, Hanauma Bay and other nearby tuff cones form the Koko Rift Zone, which marks the latest episode of volcanic activity on the island of Oahu. [1] Radiocarbon dating suggests that the latest eruption within the Koko Rift Zone occurred 7,000 years ago, [1] although the validity of these results are disputed. [2]
The body of a 92-year-old woman was recovered from the water behind Koko Marina Center in Hawaii Kai Tuesday morning, police said. “There were no suspicious circumstances or obvious signs of ...
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Koko Head (at 642 ft or 196 m) is an ancient tuff cone that is somewhat dwarfed by its neighboring tuff cone, Koko Crater, with its peak, Kohelepelepe (or Puʻu Mai), rising to 1208 ft or 368 m. Koko Head itself has three significant depressions or old vents, the largest of which forms the well-known Hanauma Bay.
A Baltimore couple moves to Hawaii to start exciting new careers in the Big Island; A couple moves from Buffalo to the Big Island in hopes of a change of pace and to live off the land; Former US Air Force Physician relocates his family to Kauai for laidback lifestyle; A single Mother looks for a home for herself and her daughter in Kauai