The Battle of Nuʻuanu, fought in May 1795 on the southern part of the island of Oʻahu, was a key battle in the final days of King Kamehameha I's wars to conquer the Hawaiian Islands. It is known in th
Windward side of the Pali
Cliffs of the Koʻolau Range as seen from Nu‘uanu Pali in 1996
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Koʻolau Range is the dormant fragmented remnant of the eastern or windward shield volcano of the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1972.
View of Koʻolau Range from offshore Lanikai (windward coast)
View of Koʻolau Range from the top of the ridge, facing northwest. The large town of Kāneʻohe is visible in the center of the photo, located on the narrow coastal plain paralleling the range.
View of Koʻolau Range with Koko Crater and Maunalua (Hawaii Kai) visible.
Nuʻuanu Pali, a section of the Koʻolau Range. Olomana is visible on the right side of the image.