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Waikiki Natatorium (World War I Memorial)

Waikiki Natatorium (World War I Memorial) is a historic site in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Kōnāhuanui (K1) stands 960 m to the north-northeast, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Kaimana Beach Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

The story

The Waikiki Natatorium War Memorial is a war memorial in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, built in the form of an ocean water public swimming pool. The Natatorium was built as a living memorial dedicated to "the men and women who served during the great war" (now known as World War I).

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dates from 1927.

Wikidata Q7960023, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates21.26453, -157.82220

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kaimana Beach Park: 0.1 mi
  • Diamond Head Beach Park: 0.3 mi
  • Queen Kapiolani Park: 0.5 mi
  • Honolulu Zoo: 0.5 mi
  • Mākālei Beach Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Orangutan: 0.4 mi
  • Flamingo: 0.4 mi
  • Monkey: 0.4 mi
  • Aldabra Turtoise: 0.4 mi
  • Reptile House: 0.4 mi
Peaks
Gardens: 35
  • Banyan Tree Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Luau Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Maile Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Cactus Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Moiliili Japanese Cemetery Community Garden: 1.7 mi
Beaches: 34
Artworks: 19
Springs: 14
  • Ka puna hou: 2.7 mi
  • Mahoe Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Herring Springs: 4.1 mi
  • Kaaikahi Spring: 4.2 mi
  • Makiki Springs: 4.3 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Waikahalulu Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Puehuehu: 4.5 mi
  • Kapena Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Waikaekua waterfall: 5.2 mi
  • Aihualama Falls: 5.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Makapuʻu Meadows: 10.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Waikiki Natatorium (World War I Memorial). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kōnāhuanui (K1)NNE 19°960 m6.8 mi
Kōnāhuanui (K2)NNE 19°946 m6.5 mi
PuʻulanihuliN 8°848 m7.3 mi
Kahoʻomoe ʻihikapulaniN 359°847 m8.6 mi
PuʻukeahiakahoeN 359°841 m9.1 mi
PuʻukahuauliN 359°830 m8.3 mi
MaunakapuN 359°829 m8.8 mi
PuʻukaʻaumakuaNNW 343°817 m17.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:1418:43
June solstice05:5118:4519:17
September equinox06:2117:5918:29
December solstice07:0517:2317:55

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F737475767880818281807875
Precip in2.42.03.21.21.00.60.70.71.02.22.63.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waikiki 717.2, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/2158547180

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