Mokuleia, Hawaii | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location in Honolulu County and the state of Hawaii |
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Coordinates: 21°34′38″N 158°9′32″W / 21.57722°N 158.15889°WCoordinates: 21°34′38″N 158°9′32″W / 21.57722°N 158.15889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Hawaii |
Counties | Honolulu |
Area | |
• Total | 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km2) |
• Land | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km2) |
• Water | 1.2 sq mi (3.2 km2) |
Elevation | 15 ft (5 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,811 |
• Density | 670/sq mi (260/km2) |
Mokulēʻia is a North Shore community and census-designated place (CDP) in the Waialua District on the island of Oʻahu, City & County of Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, United States. Mokulēʻia means "isle (of) abundance" in Hawaiian. As of the 2010 Census, the CDP had a population of 1,811. Features of interest here include Mokulēʻia Beach, Mokulēʻia Polo Field, and Dillingham Airfield located west of the town.
At the western end of Farrington Highway, approximately 1 mile beyond Dillingham Airfield entrance, begins the track (trail) to Kaʻena Point, the westernmost tip of Oʻahu.
The U.S. postal code for Mokulēʻia is 96791.
Mokulēʻia is located at 21°34′38″N 158°9′32″W / 21.57722°N 158.15889°W, immediately west of Waialua along Farrington Highway and State Rte. 82 (Waialua Beach Road).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.0 km2), of which 1.5 square miles (3.8 km2) is land and 1.2 square miles (3.2 km2), or 45.86%, is water.