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- Pahuamaui, 2013
2226 hits
The Leahi (Diamond Head) lighthouse occupies the former site of Pahuamaui Heiau. An early photograph of the lighthouse may show sections of the foundations of its platforms. - Papaʻenaʻena, 2013
2712 hits
Marion Kelly was one of the last to see remnants of Papaʻenaʻena Heiau just before the construction of the tennis courts and townhouses below the former Dillingham mansion, now Hawai’i School for Girls. - Manini Gulch, 2012
206 hits - ʻIliʻilikea1, 2001
256 hits - Area 1753- ala
1953 hits - A complex structure with a prominent pōhaku, 2014
204 hits
The pōhaku appears to be integrated into the walls of the complex - Laniākea, ʻIliʻilikea, 2001
242 hits
The intact platform at ʻIliʻilikea - Laniākea Pā 2001
231 hits
This large enclosure contains a substantial house platform. - Sites O24-O38 in the mountains above Honolulu.
194 hits
Agricultural terraces up the side of a narrow valley. - Enclosure near Kahōkūwelowelo, 2014
2536 hits
The largest intact structure at Kahōkūwelowelo. Among its possible functions is haleopapa (womensʻ heiau). - Low wall, 2014
250 hits
A section of the mauka wall around a platform, or the remains of a platform, adjacent to the main highway. - A pōhaku with a face
198 hits
The pōhaku lies adjacent to Kūpopolo Heiau. - Small platform, 2014
199 hits
Perhaps a house platform. A complex of sites lies nearby. - In the mountains above Honolulu. Kiʻi pōhaku (petroglyphs) at site 1010
325 hits
The petroglyphs were first noticed by rock art expert Mikilani Ho. - Kaunihokahi 1, 2000
1950 hits
An upright stone and low platform within the large heiau, mostly looted for its stones by the Hauʻula Dairy decades ago. - Site N15 in the mountains above Honolulu.
308 hits
A large cave that could easily hold 30 standing people. Terraces and a platfomr are adjacent. In this area is a cave associated with a shark - perhaps this one. - N23 in the mountains above Honolulu.
313 hits
A land division wall that runs up and down the sides of a narrow valley, perpendicular to the stream. - Site N15 in the mountains above Honolulu.
300 hits
A large cave that could easily hold 30 standing people. Terraces and a platfomr are adjacent. In this area is a cave associated with a shark - perhaps this one. - Site N24
291 hits
A large pōhaku inside an oval enclosure. The size of the pōhaku makes the enclosure impractical for anything but ceremonial use. Similar enclosures are to be found in Pālolo Valley. - Maunawila 3, 2014
1950 hits
The most prominent stone remaining at Maunawila, close to a large flat pōhaku in the central platform. - Maunawila 5, 2014
1823 hits
Note the dressed limestone slabs - very rare on Oʻahu structures. - Kaunihokahi, 2014
2625 hits
An intact corner of Kaunihokahi Heiau, its stones mostly taken by Hauʻula Dairy. Impressive earth terracing remains on this large structure. - Kahapaʻakai, 2014
2149 hits - Kunawai, 2014
2271 hits
Kunawai spring is in Liliha, on Kunawai Lane. - Lulumahu, Nuʻuanu, 2014
2039 hits
A substantial unrecorded structure on two levels, name lost, at Lulumahu. - Lulumahu, Nuʻuanu, 2014
1883 hits
An unrecorded platform, name lost, at Lulumahu. - Makuku, 2014
2114 hits
Makuku is a small land section in upper Nuʻuanu and also the name of a rain heiau. This small upright is all that could be located there - possibly connected with the heiau. It is in exact east=west alignment with the flat stone in the distance. - Pali, 2014
2261 hits
This would not be considered a cultural site, except for the small build of water-worn stones at its base. It lies not far from the Pali Lookout. Note the rough face in the stone. - ʻEwa Beach International Golf Course
1867 hits
A probable family shrine, now a sand trap. The shrine was restored by cultural practitioner and anthropologist Rudy Mitchel. - Pōhaku, Haʻaikū, 1988
2072 hits
The only stone at a site with massive earth terraces, all under a thicket of hau. Chunks of branch coral lie in the stream below. The site matches McAllisterʻs 1933 description of Kahekili Heiau. However, members of the Koʻolaupoko Hawaiian Civic Club cite other cultural informants who located Kahekili near the H3 Freeway tunnel. A visit confirmed that a few chunks of coral were present there at that site. - 02 6 imu sandbags 1a
2170 hits - 02 6 Targets 1a
2155 hits - 02 10 4542 1b
2257 hits - 06 10Mist
2151 hits - Mākua Mist 2, 2006
210 hits - US Army trench, Mākua Valley, 2002
2668 hits
A structure for live fire training exercises at Mākua. - 13-6 4542 1a
555 hits - 13-5 4537 1a
2133 hits - 02 5 AccessFlackJackBW
2342 hits