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East Kapolei Hawaii Map

Explore East Kapolei, Hawaii, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of East Kapolei, Hawaii

How to Use This East Kapolei, Hawaii Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for East Kapolei, Hawaii. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Hawaii or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to East Kapolei.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityEast Kapolei
StateHawaii (HI)
CountyHonolulu County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneHawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu)
Latitude21.363283
Longitude-158.040949
Population5,299
Density561.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code96706
Area Code808
County SeatHonolulu
School DistrictHawaii Department of Education

About East Kapolei, Hawaii

East Kapolei is a locality in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,299. The population density is 561.0 people per km². East Kapolei is located at 21.3633°N, 158.0409°W. It observes the Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) timezone. ZIP code: 96706.

East Kapolei unfolds across a sun-drenched plain where the Honouliuli Stream carves a quiet path toward the horizon. It lies 1.8 miles southwest of Waipahu, HI (from Waipahu, HI: bearing 232°T), and is situated 5.3 miles west-northwest of East Honolulu. The landscape maintains a steady, open character, defined by the gentle presence of the Honouliuli Gulch nearby and the distant, rugged silhouette of the Waianae Range visible against the sky. Toward the south, the air carries a distinct salt-tinged clarity, as the Pacific Ocean lies only one mile away from the neighborhood’s edge. From this vantage, one might observe Laulaunui Island resting upon the water like a small, emerald anchor. The quality of light at dusk here possesses a golden, expansive warmth that softens the edges of the modern architecture.

East Kapolei preserves a memory of the sugarcane and pineapple fields that once defined the rhythm of this land. While the economy has shifted toward contemporary development and infrastructure, the deep sense of kuleana remains, anchoring the residents to their ancestral responsibilities. The West Loch Golf Course serves as a primary local landmark, offering a verdant expanse that integrates seamlessly into the surrounding terrain. Local industries have transitioned away from large-scale agriculture, yet the spirit of the early labor force still informs the industrious nature of the current population. Daily life moves with a steady, deliberate pace, reflecting a community that values both its modern utility and its enduring connection to the earth.

Cultural character in East Kapolei is shaped by a diverse blend of Polynesian traditions and the quiet, daily grace of island living. Residents often gather for local events that honor the heritage of the islands, fostering a social environment rooted in mutual respect and shared history. For those seeking active recreation, the Pearl Harbor Historic Trail offers a meaningful route for exploration, while the Nānākuli Forest Reserve provides a deeper, wilder connection to the native landscape. Though the proximity to Okiokiolepe Pond offers a serene natural retreat, the real vitality of the place is found in the everyday interactions of its people. East Kapolei continues to grow, balancing the demands of a changing world with a profound, quiet appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • West Loch Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 086° E
  • Ewa Villages Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 153° SE
  • Asing Community Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 129° SE
  • Kapapapuhi Point Park (formerly West Loch Shoreline Park) (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 093° E
  • Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.2 mi, 104° E · 266 acres
  • Pouhala Marsh Water Bird Sanctuary (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 071° E
  • Ewa 1 Locomotive (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 189° S
  • Honouliuli Internment Camp (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 327° NW
  • Hawaii's Plantation Village (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 051° NE
  • Big Kahuna (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 237° SW
  • Shaka (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 236° SW
  • Island Racer (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 238° SW
  • Island Adventure Golf (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 237° SW
  • James Campbell High School Football Field (Stadium) — 3.8 mi, 147° SE
  • JCHS Football Field (Stadium) — 3.8 mi, 148° SE
  • Honouliuli Preserve (State Resource Management Area) — 3.8 mi, 312° NW
  • Nanakuli Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 293° NW
  • USS Nevada Memorial (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 100° E
  • USS Utah Memorial (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 086° E
  • USS Oklahoma Memorial (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 090° E
  • Site of the surrender of Japan in 1945 (Registered Battlefield) — 5.6 mi, 091° E
  • Site of the beginning of Pacific War (Registered Battlefield) — 5.7 mi, 090° E
  • Nix Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.0 mi, 076° E
  • Consolidated Mililani (Cinema) — 6.6 mi, 020° N
  • Consolidated Theatres Pearlridge (Cinema) — 6.6 mi, 078° E
  • Keaiwa Heiau State Recreation Area (State Park) — 9.0 mi, 074° E
  • Oahu Forest National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.6 mi, 042° NE · 9,188 acres
  • Oahu Forest National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 9.6 mi, 042° NE · 6,755 acres
  • Jhamandas Watumull Planetarium (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 101° E
  • Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 15.0 mi, 121° SE

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About This East Kapolei Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Kapolei, Hawaii. Coordinates: 21.363283, -158.040949. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for East Kapolei includes the ZIP code (96706), telephone area code (808), county seat of Honolulu County (Honolulu), and school district assignment (Hawaii Department of Education).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.