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Pupukea Hawaii Map

Explore Pupukea, 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 Pupukea, Hawaii

How to Use This Pupukea, Hawaii Map

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

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

Latitude	21.64814
Longitude	-158.06247
Population	5,130
Density	576.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	96712
Area Code	808
County Seat	Honolulu
School District	Hawaii Department of Education

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About Pupukea, Hawaii

Pupukea is a locality in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,130. The population density is 576.3 people per km². Pupukea is located at 21.6481°N, 158.0625°W. It observes the Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) timezone. ZIP code: 96712.

Pupukea rises from the salt-sprayed edge of the Pacific Ocean, where the jagged teeth of volcanic rock meet the relentless surge of the tide. It lies 10.7 miles north of Schofield Barracks, HI (from Schofield Barracks, HI: bearing 0°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west of Laie. Hakuola Gulch carves a deep, verdant scar through the slope, channeling the heavy, humid air toward the blue horizon, while the Waimea River winds its path just below, feeding the life of the lowlands before slipping into the sea. Far to the south, the Waianae Range holds the sky in a long, slumbering silhouette, a constant presence against the shifting light of the afternoon. Above the immediate shoreline, the Pūpūkea Paumalū Forest Reserve maintains a dense, tangled quietude, where the canopy thickens and the soil holds the damp, ancient memory of the islands. To the north, the silhouette of Wānanapaoa Island sits solitary upon the water, marking the boundary where the currents shift and the rhythm of the waves deepens into a darker, more resonant hum.

Pupukea carries the weight of a long kuleana, an inheritance of land that has seen the quiet transition from the labor of taro lo'i and the later, sprawling reach of agricultural fields to the present stewardship of the State Department of Land State Resource Management Area. The economy here moves with the tide and the seasons, shifting from the harvest of the earth to the stewardship of the water, as the nearby Waimea Falls draws those who seek the cooling stillness of the inland pools. While ‘Uko‘a Pond remains a mirror for the egrets and the clouds four miles inland, the life of the inhabitants remains tethered to the coastal reach, where the Kawailoa Trail offers a distant, arduous path for those who wish to traverse the ridgelines above. Daily existence here is measured not by the clock, but by the clarity of the trade winds and the changing color of the water, a place where the modern world is softened by the persistent, grounding influence of the earth and the vast, unyielding Pacific Ocean.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pupukea Marine Life Conservation District (Marine Protected Area) — 0.0 mi, 261° W
Shoreline (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 254° W
Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 0.1 mi, 303° NW
Sunset Beach Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 023° NE
Waimea Valley (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 149° SE
Rocky rights surf (Viewpoint) — 1.7 mi, 034° NE
Pillbox no.1 (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 044° NE
Banzai Pipeline (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 033° NE
Pupukea-paumalu Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 100° E
North Shore Ohana School of Surfing (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 215° SW
Waialee Beach Park (undeveloped) (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 039° NE
HMH-463 Memorial (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 221° SW
Tabora Gallery (Gallery) — 4.8 mi, 212° SW
Kai Ku Hale (Gallery) — 4.8 mi, 213° SW
Wyland Galleries (Gallery) — 5.0 mi, 211° SW
James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.3 mi, 061° NE · 2,138 acres
Shane Franchek Memorial (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 053° NE
North Shore Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.5 mi, 218° SW
Malaekahana State Recreation Area (State Park) — 8.0 mi, 078° E
La'ie Social Hall (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 089° E
Pavillion (Public Artwork) — 8.8 mi, 094° E
David O Mckay Auditorium (Theatre) — 8.8 mi, 093° E
Little Theater (Theatre) — 8.9 mi, 093° E
Ewa Forest Reserve (poamoho Sec.) (State Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 153° SE
Sacred Falls State Park (State Park) — 10.2 mi, 118° SE
Oahu Forest National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 11.4 mi, 148° SE · 6,755 acres
Oahu Forest National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.7 mi, 149° SE · 9,188 acres
Consolidated Mililani (Cinema) — 14.0 mi, 165° S
Honouliuli Internment Camp (Historic Ruins) — 17.9 mi, 179° S
Hawaii's Plantation Village (Museum) — 18.4 mi, 170° S

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