Honolua Bay
Geography
Honolua is located along the west coast of Maui at 20°59′48″N 156°39′11″W / 20.99667°N 156.65306°W (20.996739, -156.653073).
From Honolua you can view the islands of Molokai and Lanai. Honolua Bay is at the northern end of this area, 21°0′47″N 156°38′18″W / 21.01306°N 156.63833°W. Any type of commercial activity without a permit from the Department of Land and Natural Resources OCCL division is illegal.
Recreation and leisure
The coastline at Honolua and Mokuleʻia is rugged and is accessed by trail from a parking lot adjacent to the Honoapiilani Highway above. Mokuleʻia Bay is home to Slaughterhouse Beach, a sand beach with coral reefs. Honolua Bay consists of a rocky shoreline with small beach, coral reefs in a marine preserve and world-renowned surf break. Honolua Bay hosts the annual Billabong Pipe women's surf competition in December.
References
- ^ "Maui - Honolua-Mokule'ia Marine Life Conservation District". Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Honolua Bay
- ^ Leas, C.F.; Rosenthal, J. (2010). Hawaii For Dummies. Dummies Travel (in Polish). Wiley. p. 44. ISBN 978-0-470-94915-3. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
- ^ Heyden, Dylan (2019-07-02). "Female Surfers Want to Finish Their Season at Pipeline, Too". The Inertia. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
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