Waimānalo, Hawaii
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1999. It stands in the Koolaupoko census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96795. It stands on Puha Stream. The Survey maps it on the Koko Head quadrangle. 4,823 people lived here at the 2020 count. It stands 30 feet above sea level.
On record in Waimānalo
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 1 record
U.S. Coast Guard Makapuu Point Lightlisted 1977
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 12 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1952 USGS Koko Head quadrangle1:24000
- 1954 USGS Oahu quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Koko Head quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Oahu quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Oahu quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1969 USGS Koko Head quadrangle1:24000
- 1970 USGS Oahu quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1978 USGS Koko Head quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Koko Head quadrangle1:24000
- 1999 USGS Koko Head quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
330 since 2001Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 330 fires within 5 miles of Waimānalo between 2001 and 2013, burning about 918 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 330 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
| 8 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
| 7 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 50 acres | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
| 7 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
| 6 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 50 acres | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
| 4 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
| 4 September 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
| 3 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Waimānalo: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Calcium, Stone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapah Quarry and Mill | Stone | Producer | ||
| Waimanalo Quarry and Mill | Calcium | Past Producer |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waimānalo Beach | 1.3 miles | 12 | |
| Keolu Hills | 2.0 miles | 14 | |
| Maunawili | 2.7 miles | 12 | |
| Pōhākupu | 2.8 miles | 14 | |
| Lanikai | 2.9 miles | 14 | |
| Kuliʻouʻou | 3.9 miles | 12 | |
| Kailua | 3.9 miles | 14 | |
| Niu | 4.4 miles | 12 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Waimānalo | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q1855219 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 364775. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.









