| Oahu is the 3rd largest Hawaiian Island known as | | | | Harbor. This is a memorial made to honor the |
| "The Gathering Place". Although it is the most | | | | servicemen that lost their lives in the Japanese |
| populated island in out of all the Hawaiian Islands, it is | | | | attack which is one of the main reasons the United |
| only the 20th largest island in the United States. The | | | | States entered World War II. Other historical sites |
| island at its furthest reaching dimensions is 44 miles | | | | include: Nuuanu Pali Lookout, Iolani Palace, National |
| long and 30 miles across. The highest point of Oahu is | | | | Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl |
| Mount Ka'ala which is more than 4000 feet above | | | | Crater, Hawaii State Capitol, and the Bishop Museum. |
| sea level. This island is home to more than 900,000 | | | | To live or visit this wonderful place with breath taking |
| people according to US census and statistics. | | | | scenery is something everyone should consider when |
| The island is said to be named after the son of the | | | | looking to relocate or plan a blissful vacation. Common |
| Polynesian navigator awarded with the discovery of | | | | activities this island offers include surfing, rain forest |
| all of the Hawaiian Islands. The city of Honolulu is the | | | | hiking, site seeing, shopping, and many forms of |
| state's capital and also the largest city. It contains | | | | entertainment. Most people that enter this wonderful |
| Hawaii's primary deepwater port and is located in | | | | island do so through the Honolulu International Airport |
| Oahu. The closest land mass to the Hawaiian Islands | | | | (HNL). The island holds more than 30,000 hotel rooms |
| is more than 2,000 miles from the coast at Point | | | | that stretch from all different accommodation |
| Arena, California. | | | | choices. Whether you are planning a budget vacation |
| More than 5 million tourists visit Hawaii each year | | | | or a luxury stay the island will surely be able to meet |
| primarily originate from the United States and Japan. | | | | your needs. |
| People generally visit these heavenly islands for the | | | | If you are considering moving or relocating to Oahu |
| climate, scenery, culture, tourist attractions, and | | | | you will be surely pleased with the fine |
| shopping. The weather is what many consider to be | | | | neighborhoods. Based on your life style this island |
| the best in the world. Winter temperatures range | | | | offers real estate that can suit anyone. Each |
| from 65 to 80 degrees and summer temperatures | | | | neighborhood aims toward a different general group |
| between 74 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit. | | | | of lifestyles. |
| This island is also widely recognized for its historic | | | | Find information on living in Hawaii at Hawaii Homes |
| presence. One of the islands biggest attractions is the | | | | For Sale. Article written and distributed by Steve |
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