Turquoise water and white sand at Kailua Beach, Oʻahu, looking south

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Kailua Beach

Kailua · United States

Photo: Daniel Ramirez / Wikimedia Commons

The short version, from the cited sources

Kailua Beach is the sandy shore of Kailua Bay on the windward coast of Oʻahu, about 12 miles northeast of Honolulu over the Nuʻuanu Pali. The beach fronts the town of Kailua in the Koʻolaupoko district.

Country
United States (US)
Region
North America
Administrative area
Hawaii
Timezone
Pacific/Honolulu
Source family
GeoNames
Source updated
2013-03-07

Names in the record

Kailua Beach

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Source position

21.40773, -157.74041

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Direct provenance

Sources behind this record

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  1. GeoNames Gazetteer ExtractGeoNames ↗

    Beach features T.BCH and T.BCHS from the dated global dump; supplied as-is by GeoNames.

    Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 · Retrieved 2026-09-02
  2. Wikipedia beach articlesWikimedia Foundation ↗

    Encyclopedia articles used for the editorial summary of illustrated records; the per-record citation links the specific article.

    Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
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