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Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii |
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Fast Facts: |
Largest
city in Hawaii, located on the island of Oahu. City of skyscrapers, freeways, traffic jams
and palm-fringed beaches |
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Coordinates: |
21° 18′ N
157° 49′ W |
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Population: |
377,260;
island of Oahu approx. 900,000 |
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Official
language: |
English |
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Currency: |
US
Dollar |
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Time: |
UTC-10 |
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Best
time to visit: |
Year-round |
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Don't
miss: |
Arizona Memorial, Waikiki Beach, touring Oahu island |
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ShipParade link: |
Infinity - Hawaii
(October, 2006) |
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Useful link: |
Hawaii
Visitors & Convention Bureau |
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Honolulu climate chart
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Metric |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Avg.
high (C) |
27 |
27 |
28 |
28 |
29 |
31 |
31 |
32 |
32 |
31 |
29 |
28 |
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Avg. low
(C) |
19 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
24 |
23 |
23 |
22 |
20 |
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Avg.
precip. (mm) |
69.3 |
59.7 |
48.0 |
28.2 |
19.8 |
10.9 |
12.7 |
11.7 |
18.8 |
55.4 |
57.7 |
72.4 |
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English/US |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Avg.
high (F) |
80 |
81 |
82 |
83 |
85 |
87 |
88 |
89 |
89 |
87 |
84 |
82 |
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Avg. low
(F) |
66 |
65 |
67 |
68 |
70 |
72 |
74 |
75 |
74 |
73 |
71 |
68 |
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Avg.
precip. (in) |
2.73 |
2.35 |
1.89 |
1.11 |
0.78 |
0.43 |
0.50 |
0.46 |
0.74 |
2.18 |
2.27 |
2.85 |
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Honolulu photos |
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At first glance, Honolulu looks like
any other American big city - Photo © 2006 Bart de Boer |
But once you look closer you'll find
some typical Pacific influences - Photo © 2006 Bart de Boer |
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Famous Waikiki Beach is
disappointingly narrow at places - Photo © 2006 Bart de Boer |
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Renting a car is easy and you'll be
able to drive around the island in half a day - Photo © 2006 Bart
de Boer |
Beautiful Byodo-In Temple - Photo © 2006 Bart
de Boer |
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For all shop-a-holics:
the Ala Moana Mall -
Photo © 2006 Bart de Boer |
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The North Shore, famous for its
waves
- Photo © 2006 Bart de Boer |
An hours' drive
from Honolulu and you're in paradise
- Photo © 2006 Bart de Boer |
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A view of Diamond Head - Photo © 2006
Bart de Boer |
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