Oahu Map Pictures
Oʻahu (pronounced "oˈʔɐhu") or Oahu /oʊˈɑːhuː/, renowned as "The Gathering Place", is the third biggest of the Hawaiian islands and the most populous of the islands in the U.S. state of Hawaii. The state capital, Honolulu, is on Oʻahu's southeast seaboard area. encompassing little close-in offshore isles such as Ford Island and the islands in Kaneohe embayment and off the eastern (windward) seaboard area, it has a total land area of 596.7 rectangle miles (1,545.4 km2), making it the 20th biggest island in the joined States. In the utmost dimension, this volcanic isle is 44 miles (71 km) long and 30 miles (48 km) over. The length of the shoreline is 227 miles (365 km). The island is the outcome of two separate protect volcanoes: Waiʻanae and Koʻolau, with a very wide "valley" or saddle (the centered Oʻahu simple) between them. The highest point is Mt. Ka'ala in the Waiʻanae Range, increasing to 4,003 feet (1,220 m) overhead ocean level.
