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Honolulu Hawaii Map

Explore Honolulu, 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 Honolulu, Hawaii

How to Use This Honolulu, Hawaii Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Honolulu, 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 Honolulu.

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.

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

Latitude	21.306944
Longitude	-157.858333
Population	345,482
Density	2205.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	96813, 96801, 96802, 96803, 96804
Area Code	808
County Seat	Honolulu

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About Honolulu, Hawaii

Honolulu is a locality in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. With a population of 345,482, Honolulu is a major urban centre in Hawaii. The population density is 2205.7 people per km². Honolulu is located at 21.3069°N, 157.8583°W. It observes the Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) timezone. ZIP codes: 96813, 96801, 96802.

Honolulu maintains a grounded presence where the restless movement of the Pacific Ocean meets the volcanic earth. It lies 6.1 miles southeast of Halawa, HI (from Halawa, HI: bearing 141°T), and is situated 6.7 miles east-southeast of East Honolulu. The Pauoa Stream carves a path toward the shore, serving as a quiet artery for the land before the water reaches the harbor. To the north, the sharp, verdant ridges of the Koolau Range rise against the sky, their shadows stretching toward the dense greenery of the Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve. Travelers may wander through the Makiki Valley or ascend the Maunalaha Trail, where the air holds the cooling weight of the trade winds and the scent of damp earth. The landscape remains anchored by the State Department of Land State Resource Management Area, which preserves the rugged coastal character that defines the horizon.

Polynesian navigators arrived here centuries ago, guided by the stars and the currents of the deep blue expanse to establish a society rooted in the stewardship of these islands. Honolulu evolved from a modest harbor into a center of governance and exchange, shaped by the convergence of diverse cultures arriving across the sea. The history of the place is marked by the transition from traditional fishing villages and taro lo'i to a hub of global influence, where the memory of sugarcane and pineapple still lingers in the architecture and the social fabric. This development was never hurried, but rather followed the steady, rhythmic pulse of life that persists beneath the modern veneer of the streets.

Economic activity in Honolulu centers on the movement of goods through its primary port and the steady flow of visitors drawn to its unique climate. The infrastructure supports a complex array of industries, including maritime logistics and a robust educational sector highlighted by the University of Hawaii at Manoa, which serves as a cornerstone for regional research. While the pace of commerce is brisk, the local fiber is reinforced by the presence of Sand Island, a vital node for the region's shipping capacity. Residents and commuters alike navigate a landscape that balances the necessity of modern industry with the preservation of natural resources, ensuring that the Alapena Pool and surrounding areas remain integrated into the daily experience of the population.

Cultural expression in Honolulu finds its voice in the vibrant traditions that honor a deep sense of kuleana, or responsibility, to the land and its people. The annual festivals celebrate the heritage of the islands with music, dance, and a profound respect for the sea, while the community gathers to support college athletics that reflect the spirit of the local teams. Landmarks such as the nearby Mānoa Falls draw those seeking the quietude of the forest, providing a stark contrast to the lively atmosphere of the city’s gathering places. Figures like Duke Kahanamoku remain woven into the public consciousness, embodying the grace and strength that many associate with the life lived here. Whether watching the sun fade over the Pacific Ocean or walking the cooling paths near the forest, the experience of Honolulu is one of constant, rhythmic renewal.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hawaii State Capitol (Landmark) — 0.1 mi, 054° NE
Iolani Palace (Historic Site) — 0.1 mi, 306° NW
Kawaiaha'o Church (Cathedral / Church) — 0.1 mi, 290° W
King Kamehameha Statue (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 294° NW
Chinatown (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 324° NW
Aloha Tower (Landmark) — 0.6 mi, 276° W
Honolulu Museum of Art (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 087° E
Bishop Museum (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 047° NE
Ala Moana Center (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 147° SE
Waikiki Beach (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 133° SE
Honolulu Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.5 mi, 144° SE
Diamond Head State Monument (Nature Reserve) — 2.6 mi, 149° SE
Pearl Harbor National Memorial (Historic Site) — 5.9 mi, 298° NW
USS Arizona Memorial (Historic Site) — 5.9 mi, 298° NW
Kualoa Ranch (Attraction) — 13.9 mi, 005° N
Queen Lili'uokalani Statue (Public Artwork) — 0.0 mi, 085° E
Replica of Liberty Bell (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 070° E
Eternal Flame for 9/11 Victims (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 158° S
King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 223° SW
Mabel Smyth Auditorium (Theatre) — 0.2 mi, 094° E
Hawaii Mission Houses Museum (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 155° SE
Kumu Kahua Theatre (Theatre) — 0.4 mi, 301° NW
Shoreline (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 247° SW
Site of Former Water Feature (Historic Ruins) — 0.4 mi, 275° W
Honolulu Police Department Museum (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 114° SE
Sand Island State Recreation Area (State Park) — 0.8 mi, 244° SW
Kakaako Waterfront Park (State Park) — 0.9 mi, 211° SW
Ala Moana Regional Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 165° S
Waikiki Marine Life Conservation District (Marine Protected Area) — 3.2 mi, 142° SE
Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 3.5 mi, 140° SE

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