Waikiki
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For other uses, see Waikiki (disambiguation).
Waikiki (/ˌwaɪkɪˈkiː/;[1][2] Hawaiian: Waikīkī; Hawaiian: [vɐjˈtiːtiː, wɐjˈkiːkiː]) is a Honolulu neighborhood and its eponymous beach on the south shore of the island of Oʻahu in the U.S. state of Hawaii.
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Coordinates: 21.2752°N 157.8312°W / 21.2752; -157.8312 | |
Country | United States |
State | Hawaii |
County | Honolulu County |
City | Honolulu |
Area | |
• Total | 3.4 sq mi (9 km2) |
ZIP Code | 96815 |
Area code | 808 |
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Waikiki Beach is one of six beaches in the district, along with Queen's Beach, Kuhio Beach, Gray's Beach, Fort DeRussy Beach and Kahanamoku Beach. The beach is almost entirely man-made.[3]
Waikiki (Hawaii) is home to public places including Kapiʻolani Park, Fort DeRussy, Kahanamoku Lagoon, Kūhiō Beach Park and Ala Wai Harbor. Waikiki[lower-alpha 1] was the first capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1795 to 1796.