Kaneohe
A community guide to Kaneohe in Hawaii, the United States.
- Population
- 37,430 residents
- Region
- Hawaii
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3999, -157.7989
History
The history of Kaneohe is bound up with the broader story of Hawaii. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across the United States, Kaneohe has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Geography and location
Kaneohe sits at approximate coordinates 21.3999 latitude and -157.7989 longitude within Hawaii. The terrain and natural features around Kaneohe reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Hawaii road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Climate
The climate at Kaneohe is warm and relatively stable, with subdued seasonality, reflecting its location at latitude 21.40 within the United States. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Kaneohe experience. Visitors planning a trip to Kaneohe should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.
Overview
Kaneohe is a populated place in Hawaii, the United States. The community supports 37,430 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Hawaii. Its position within the broader regional network gives Kaneohe a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.