Oʻahu · HI
Kāneʻohe
The biggest town on Kāneʻohe Bay, once ringed by royal fishponds.
- Population
- 37,430 (2020 census)
- Royal fishponds
- 30
Then
- Kingdom era
Early rulers of Hawaiʻi live here, and 30 royal fishponds line the bay.
- Plantation era
Heavy rain makes the valley good ground for taro and sweet potatoes.
Now
Kāneʻohe is mostly residential, with Marine Corps Base Hawaii across the bay. The name means "bamboo man." The tide station is at Moku o Loʻe, Coconut Island.
2 tide stations around Kāneʻohe
- Moku O Loe1.4 mi
- Waikane, Kaneohe Bay6.4 mi