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Beach Location Ahukini State Recreation Pier: Southeast shore ʻAliomanu Beach: North shore Anahola Beach Park: Anahola Anini Beach: North shore Baby Beach Poipu: East shore Black Pot Beach Park: Hanalei Brennecke Beach: South shore [2] Donkey Beach: East shore Glass Beach (Eleele, Hawaii) South shore Fuji Beach: Kapaa – East Side Hāʻena ...
Hukilau. Hukilau Beach, Lā'ie, Hawai'i. A hukilau is a way of fishing invented by the ancient Hawaiians. The word comes from huki, meaning pull, and lau, meaning leaves. A large number of people, usually family and friends, would work together in casting the net from shore and then pulling it back. The net was lined with ti leaves, which would ...
Peahi, Hawaii. Coordinates: 20°55′00″N 156°17′00″W. Jesse Richman riding a wave at Peʻahi, Maui. Peʻahi (/ peɪˈɑːhiː / pay-AH-hee; Hawaiian: [peˈʔɐhi]) is a place on the north shore of the island of Maui in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It has lent its name to a big wave surfing break, also known as Jaws.
The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands include many atolls, and reefs. Due to Hawaii's isolation 30% of the fish are endemic (unique to the island chain). [1] The Hawaiian Islands comprise 137 islands and atolls, with a land area of 6,423.4 square miles (16,636.5 km 2). [2]
Punaluʻu Beach. Coordinates: 19.136°N 155.504°W. View of the beach. Punaluʻu Beach (also called Black Sand Beach) is a beach between Pāhala and Nāʻālehu on the Big Island of the U.S. state of Hawaii. The beach has black sand made of basalt and created by lava flowing into the ocean which explodes as it reaches the ocean and cools.
Keoneʻōʻio Bay is located south of the town of Wailea, Hawaii at the end of Mākena Alanui Road (State Highway 31) at 20°35′54″N 156°25′12″W. The bay's Hawaiian name is Keoneʻōʻio. [1] It was later named for the French explorer Captain Jean-François de Galaup, comte de La Pérouse. But has been referred to the French explorer.
Kahana Bay, 1936. The area around Kahana, especially mauka (up hill), was historically a native Hawaiian fishing and farming community prior to Western contact. Due to the abundant fresh water and fertile soil in the valley, the area was able to sustain a small population. Kahana Bay was said to provide a sustainable supply of fish and shellfish.
Location within Hawaii. Coordinates. 20°45′8″N 155°58′54″W / 20.75222°N 155.98167°W / 20.75222; -155.98167 (Kaihalulu Bay) Parking. Accessible by trail. Type. Pocket beach. Red Sand Beach, a.k.a. Kaihalulu Beach, is a pocket beach located on Kaihalulu Bay. It is on the island of Maui, Hawaii, on Kaʻuiki Head.