Welcome to Haleiwa ...
Haleiwa is located on the island of Oahu.
The location of Haleiwa has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Haleiwa, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.
Haleiwa is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Haleiwa lies in the Hawaiian/Aleutian Standard Time Zone (HST) and does not observe daylight saving time
Haleiwa lies within the (808) area code.
The ZIP code for Haleiwa: 96712<3>
Communities near Haleiwa ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Haleiwa.
- Pupukea
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pupukea have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pupukea
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pupukea <4>
- Sunset Beach
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Beach
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunset Beach <4>
- Whitmore Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitmore Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitmore Village
- Waialee
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast) - Makaha Valley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Makaha Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Makaha Valley
- Wahiawa
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wahiawa have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wahiawa
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wahiawa <4>
- Kawela Bay
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kawela Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kawela Bay
- Makaha
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Makaha have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Makaha
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Makaha <4>
- Waipio Acres
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waipio Acres
- Mililani
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mililani
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mililani <4>
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 Haleiwa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Haleiwa.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Haleiwa. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Haleiwa.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Haleiwa ...
Looking for more information about Haleiwa? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Haleiwa, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Haleiwa.
Adding Haleiwa to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Haleiwa in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Haleiwa was on a map titled Road Map for Hawaii (from Shell Oil, 1956).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Haleiwa.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Haleiwa. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Hawaii: https://portal.ehawaii.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Haleiwa - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Haleiwa). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Haleiwa or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |