Haleiwa Hawaii Map

About Haleiwa, Hawaii

Haleiwa is a locality in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,941. The population density is 619.8 people per km². Haleiwa is located at 21.5965°N, 158.1003°W. It observes the Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) timezone. ZIP code: 96712.

Haleiwa remains defined by the deliberate, steady movement of the ‘Anahulu River as it empties its cool, freshwater breath into the vast, restless Pacific Ocean. It lies 7.5 miles north-northwest of Schofield Barracks, HI (from Schofield Barracks, HI: bearing 341°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-northwest of Wahiawa. The topography here is shaped by the subtle transition from the alluvial deposits of Kawailoa Gulch to the saline edges of the shoreline, where the horizon is anchored seven miles away by the jagged, sun-bleached silhouette of the Waianae Range. Visitors often gravitate toward the salt-sprayed openness of Haleiwa Beach Park Mauka, where the air carries a perennial, heavy scent of damp earth and brine, and the nearby depths of Lokoea shimmer with the reflection of an encroaching sky. The landscape feels held in a slow, tidal suspension, caught between the sheltered tranquility of the inland basin and the rugged, volcanic character of the coast.

Haleiwa preserves the ghost of an industrial past, tracing its roots to the labor of sugarcane and pineapple plantations that once dictated the rhythm of every sunrise and season. Where those expansive fields once dominated the economy, the current character of Haleiwa favors a quiet, artisanal persistence, reflected in the small storefronts and the community’s deep sense of kuleana toward the land and water. The memory of the plantation era lingers in the architecture and the deliberate, unhurried pace of those who navigate the local roads, often looking toward the distant peaks or the sea. Beyond the immediate reach of the streets, the rugged terrain of the Mokulēʻia Forest Reserve and the distant, cooling mist of Waimea Falls offer a reminder of the wilder, vertical geography that defines the island’s northern reaches, providing a stark, verdant contrast to the sun-baked, rhythmic life found along the harbor.

About This Haleiwa Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Haleiwa, Hawaii. Coordinates: 21.5965, -158.1003. 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 Haleiwa includes the ZIP code (96712), telephone area code (808), county seat of Honolulu County (Honolulu), and school district assignment (Hawaii Department of Education).

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.