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City	Heeia
State	Hawaii (HI)
County	Honolulu County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu)

Latitude	21.420222
Longitude	-157.818885
Population	5,001
Density	603.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	96744
Area Code	808
County Seat	Honolulu
School District	Hawaii Department of Education

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About Heeia, Hawaii

Heeia is a locality in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,001. The population density is 603.2 people per km². Heeia is located at 21.4202°N, 157.8189°W. It observes the Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) timezone. ZIP code: 96744.

Heeia emerges as a distinct coastal landscape where the verdant slopes of the Koolau Range stand watch over the horizon. It lies 1.6 miles north-northwest of Kaneohe, HI (from Kaneohe, HI: bearing 345°T), and is situated 8.8 miles north-northeast of Honolulu. The lifeblood of the land is the He‘eia Stream, which ribbons through the terrain before meeting the salt-heavy air of the Pacific Ocean. Nearby, the quiet waters of He‘eia Pond mirror the shifting light of the sky, grounding the expanse in a deep, reflective stillness. Residents often look toward the gentle rise of ʻIolekaʻa Valley, where the air carries the cool, damp breath of the nearby Kāneʻohe Forest Reserve. At the Shoreline, the rhythm of the tides defines the daily passage of time, marking a persistent connection to the sea.

Heeia maintains a heritage deeply rooted in the traditional stewardship of the land and water, once characterized by the intensive cultivation of taro lo'i. The local economy has evolved from these ancestral agricultural foundations into a contemporary balance of conservation and community-managed enterprise. Small-scale industry and restoration projects now occupy the spaces where sugarcane and pineapple once held sway, preserving the memory of earlier harvests. The labor of maintaining the pond and surrounding acreage reflects a profound kuleana, a shared responsibility that keeps the history of the region vital and present. This commitment to the land ensures that the economic pulse of Heeia remains tied to the health of its natural resources rather than rapid, impersonal expansion.

Heeia fosters a cultural character defined by the preservation of Polynesian voyaging history and the enduring influence of the eight main islands. The nearby island of Mokuʻoloʻe serves as a silent sentinel in the bay, while the challenging ascent of the Haiku Stairs draws those who seek a perspective from the high ridges. Those who visit or reside here often find themselves drawn to the sight of Waipuhia Falls, a seasonal marvel that appears as a silver thread against the dark, volcanic rock of the cliffs. While the area avoids the clamor of modern celebrity, it remains a place where the quietude allows for a genuine appreciation of the natural world. Daily life here is measured in the scent of plumeria on the breeze and the steady, unforced movement of people toward the water.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Waiahole Forest Reserve (iolekaa Sec) (State Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 258° W
He'eia National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 0.5 mi, 044° NE
Heeia Neighborhood Park (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 107° E
Kaneohe District Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 143° SE
Start Stairway to heaven (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 193° S
Gallery ‘Iolani (Gallery) — 0.8 mi, 161° S
Palikū Theatre (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 162° S
Regal Windward (Cinema) — 0.9 mi, 096° E
Kaneohe Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 187° S
Shoreline (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 040° NE
Kaneohe Civic Center Neigh. Park (Local Recreation) — 1.3 mi, 111° E
Heeia State Park (State Park) — 1.3 mi, 020° N
Heeia Kea Valley Nature Park (undevel) (State Park) — 1.3 mi, 008° N
Pu’u Ma’eli’eli WWII bunker (Viewpoint) — 1.7 mi, 352° N
Ha'iku Stairs (Stairway to Heaven) (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 191° S
Cenotaph for Israel Kamakawiwoʻole (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 135° SE
Kaniakapūpū Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 177° S
Moanalua Valley Trail Start (Kulana'ahane) (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 231° SW
Judd Trail (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 183° S
Island Glassworks (Public Artwork) — 5.4 mi, 112° E
Harold Lyon Memorial (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 171° S
Oahu Forest National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.0 mi, 310° NW · 9,188 acres
Oahu Forest National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 6.0 mi, 310° NW · 6,755 acres
Queen Emma Summer Palace (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 193° S
Soka Gakki International Hawaii Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 6.2 mi, 194° S
Alexander Joy Cartwright Jr. - The Founder of Modern Baseball (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 197° S
Jhamandas Watumull Planetarium (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 209° SW
Foster Mansion Driveway Lamp (Historic Ruins) — 7.6 mi, 199° S
Kumu Kahua Theatre (Theatre) — 8.2 mi, 200° S
Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 9.9 mi, 340° N

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