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Makaha Valley Hawaii Map

Explore Makaha Valley, 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 Makaha Valley, Hawaii

How to Use This Makaha Valley, Hawaii Map

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

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

Latitude	21.484373
Longitude	-158.184282
Population	198
Density	20.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	96792
Area Code	808
County Seat	Honolulu
School District	Hawaii Department of Education

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About Makaha Valley, Hawaii

Makaha Valley is a locality in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. It is a small community with a population of 198. The population density is 20.4 people per km². Makaha Valley is located at 21.4844°N, 158.1843°W. It observes the Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) timezone. ZIP code: 96792.

Makaha Valley holds the weight of deep, shadowed ridges that descend toward the Pacific Ocean, where the salt-heavy air softens the sharp edges of volcanic stone. It lies 2.3 miles south-southeast of Waianae, HI (from Waianae, HI: bearing 152°T), and is situated 8.7 miles northwest of Kapolei. Mākaha Stream carves a winding path through the basin, its waters pulling life from the heights of the Waianae Range to nourish the earth below before reaching the coastal margin. The light here shifts with a deliberate, golden hesitation at dusk, illuminating the dust motes that drift above the scrub and the encroaching greenery of the Mākua Keaʻau Forest Reserve, while the distance to the horizon feels vast enough to contain the memory of ancient swells.

Makaha Valley preserves a quiet legacy of agricultural stewardship, where the remnants of former sugarcane fields have yielded to a modern landscape defined by a slower, more deliberate cadence of life. Local residents often gather at Makaha Community Park, a space that serves as a central anchor for a neighborhood that remembers the labor of the taro lo'i and the traditions of the sea. Though the demands of a changing economy have altered the surrounding hillsides, the spirit of kuleana remains present in the way the land is tended, far removed from the bustle of urban centers. Beyond the immediate basin, those seeking the quietude of the high ridges may follow the Mokuleia Trail, while the serene, distant surface of Niuli‘i Reservoir sits in the quiet periphery, watching over a geography that values the endurance of the natural world above all else.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Waianae Kai Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 154° SE
Makua Keaau Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 317° NW
Kaupuni Neighborhood Park (State Park) — 1.9 mi, 147° SE
Shoreline (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 222° SW
Makaha Beach Park (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 258° W
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole Memorial Bust (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 190° S
Waianae Harbor (Viewpoint) — 2.5 mi, 198° S
Kaena Point State Park (State Park) — 3.7 mi, 310° NW
Honouliuli Preserve (State Resource Management Area) — 5.3 mi, 103° E
Yokohama Bay (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 320° NW
Pacific Skydiving Honolulu (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 001° N
North Shore Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 7.3 mi, 032° NE
Kaena Point Trail (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 332° NW
Nā Mea Kūpono Learning Center (Attraction) — 7.7 mi, 036° NE
Waimea Blue Ocean Art Gallery (Gallery) — 8.7 mi, 037° NE
Wyland Galleries (Gallery) — 8.8 mi, 037° NE
Kai Ku Hale (Gallery) — 8.9 mi, 036° NE
Red Castle (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 089° E
HMH-463 Memorial (Monument) — 9.5 mi, 032° NE
Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 9.6 mi, 031° NE
Honouliuli Internment Camp (Historic Ruins) — 10.4 mi, 129° SE
Religious Monument (Monument) — 10.9 mi, 096° E
Consolidated Mililani (Cinema) — 11.7 mi, 101° E
Hawaii's Plantation Village (Museum) — 13.0 mi, 122° SE
Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.6 mi, 130° SE · 266 acres
Ewa 1 Locomotive (Historic Ruins) — 13.8 mi, 140° SE
Oahu Forest National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 13.9 mi, 084° E · 6,755 acres
Oahu Forest National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.4 mi, 088° E · 9,188 acres
James Campbell High School Football Field (Stadium) — 16.1 mi, 136° SE

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