Oahu (/oʊˈɑːhuː/ oh-AH-hoo) (Hawaiian: Oʻahu (pronounced [oˈʔɐhu])) is the most populated and third-largest of the Hawaiian Islands. The island of Oahu...
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Honolulu (redirect from Honolulu, Oahu)
County of Honolulu, situated along the southeast coast of the island of Oʻahu, and is the westernmost and southernmost major U.S. city. Honolulu is Hawaii's...
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The O‘ahu ‘ō‘ō (Moho apicalis) was a member of the extinct genus of the ‘ō‘ōs (Moho) within the extinct family Mohoidae. It was previously regarded as...
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The O'ahu Bowl (often written as Oahu Bowl) was a National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Bowl Subdivision (then known as Division I-A) bowl...
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Oahu College (originally and later, Punahou School; 1853-1934) was located in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. It was a school for the children of Protestant missionaries...
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Ewa District, Hawaii (redirect from ʻEwa, Oahu)
ʻEwa was one of the original districts, known as moku, of the island of Oʻahu in Ancient Hawaii history. The word ʻewa means "crooked" or "ill-fitting"...
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in football and instead held the Oahu Prep Bowl, which matched up the champions of the two football leagues on Oahu to play. As of 2016, the Hawaii High...
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of the United States Navy have been named Oahu after Oahu, the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands. USS Oahu (PR-6), was launched 26 November 1927 and...
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The Oʻahu ʻakialoa (Akialoa ellisiana) is an extinct species of Hawaiian honeycreeper in the subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae. It was...
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The University of Hawaiʻi – West Oʻahu (UHWO) is a public college in Kapolei, Hawaii. It is part of the University of Hawaiʻi system. It offers baccalaureate...
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in the context of geography of the Island of Oʻahu, refers to the north-facing coastal area of Oʻahu between Kaʻena Point and Kahuku. The largest settlement...
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List of Hawaii state prisons (redirect from Oahu Community Correctional Center)
Correctional Center – Lihue Maui Community Correctional Center – Wailuku Oahu Community Correctional Center – Honolulu As of 2016 one correctional facility...
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American professional surfer, lifeguard and actor. He was a regular fixture on Oahu's Banzai Pipeline, one of the world's most notable reef surf breaks, and was...
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Kailua, Hawaii (redirect from Kailua, Oahu)
Hawaii, United States. It lies in the Koʻolaupoko District of the island of Oʻahu on the windward coast at Kailua Bay. It is in the judicial district and...
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Oahu Ice and Cold Storage Company (originally, Oahu Ice and Electric Company; 1900-1933) was the largest refrigeration company in Hawaii in the early...
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Zanthoxylum oahuense (redirect from Oahu Prickly-ash)
commonly known as aʻe or Oʻahu prickly-ash, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae, that is endemic to the island of Oʻahu in Hawaii. It is a...
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Byodo-In (Hawaii) (redirect from Byodo-In Temple (Oahu))
Tenpuru) is a non-denominational Buddhist temple located on the island of Oʻahu in Hawaiʻi in Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. It was dedicated in August...
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extinct cinder cone in the southern Koʻolau Range on the Hawaiian Island of Oʻahu. It also has a summit crater, Tantalus Crater. The cinder cone formed after...
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The Oahu Railway and Land Company, or OR&L, was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge common carrier railway that served much of the Hawaiian island of Oahu, and...
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ancient Hawaiian High Chief of the island of Oahu. He was born c. 1340 on Oʻahu, Hawaii. He ruled over Oʻahu as one of the early monarchs of that island...
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Achatinella apexfulva (redirect from Yellow-tipped Oahu tree snail)
arboreal pulmonate land snail in the family Achatinellidae, once present on Oahu, Hawaii. A. apexfulva is the type species of the genus Achatinella. The specific...
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The Oahu Interscholastic Association (OIA) is an athletic conference composed of all public secondary schools on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, U.S.A. The...
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The aliʻi nui of Oahu was the sovereign and supreme ruler of one of the four main Hawaiian Islands. The monarchs of the Island of Oʻahu, like those of the...
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List of beaches in Hawaii (redirect from Beaches of Oahu)
Hawaiʻi Press. ISBN 0-8248-1246-8. Clark, John R. K. (2005). Beaches of Oʻahu (2nd ed.). Honolulu, Hawaiʻi: University of Hawaiʻi Press. ISBN 0-8248-2892-5...
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The Waimea River is a river in Honolulu County on the island of Oʻahu in the U.S. state of Hawaii. The river's main channel is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) long...
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The Oahu Music Company was a music education program in the United States during the 1930s and 1940s to teach students to play the Hawaiian Guitar. Popular...
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The Oʻahu nukupuʻu (Hemignathus lucidus) is an extinct species of nukupuʻu, a type of Hawaiian honeycreeper native to Oahu, which was similar to its cousins...
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honor the legendary surfer and the first lifeguard of the North Shore of Oahu. Since its inception in 1984, the tournament has only been held ten times...
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The Oʻahu ʻakepa (Loxops wolstenholmei) is an extinct species of ʻakepa that was endemic to the island of Oahu. It was commonly sighted throughout the...
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TheBus (Honolulu) (redirect from TheBus (Oahu))
TheBus is the public bus transportation service on the island of Oʻahu, Hawai'i, in the United States. In 2023, TheBus had a ridership of 41,661,900,...
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