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Welcome to Chinatown ...

Chinatown is near sea level<1>.

Time Zone: Chinatown lies in the Hawaiian/Aleutian Standard Time Zone (HST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Area Code for Chinatown: 808

Communities Also Named Chinatown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Chinatown - they are located in California (5), Illinois (2), Massachusetts, Montana, Nevada and New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Chinatown.

Communities near Chinatown ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chinatown.

  • Aliamanu
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aliamanu have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aliamanu
  • Foster Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Foster Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foster Village
  • Halawa
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halawa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halawa
  • Hickam Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickam Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickam Village
  • Kahala
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Maunawili
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maunawili have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maunawili
  • Aiea
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aiea have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aiea
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aiea <3>
  • Iroquois Point
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iroquois Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iroquois Point
  • Kaneohe
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Puohala Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Puohala Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puohala Village

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Chinatown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chinatown.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Chinatown. See our Newspapers Page for Chinatown.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chinatown ...

Looking for more information about Chinatown? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Chinatown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Chinatown.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chinatown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.