County: Honolulu
Site_Name: Kaluapuhi, Nuupia, and Halekou Ponds.
Island: Oahu
Traditional_District: Koolaupoko
District: Koolaupoko
Ahupuaa: Kaneohe
Site_Function: O-Fish ponds R-Other site type
Complex: No
Tax_Map_Key: 4-4-08:
State_Site_Number: 50-80-11-364
BM_site_number: 50-Oa-G05-001
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Surveyor: McAllister
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1930
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SiteType: Kaluapuhi, Nuupia, and Halekou Ponds. Three adjoining fishponds on Mokapu Peninsula. A: Kaluapuhi, covers 24 acres, one makaha, separated from Nuupia by a wall. B: Nuupia, 215 acres, separated from Kaneohe Bay by a long wall. C: Halekou, 92 acres, separated from Kaneohe Bay by a long wall. Muliwaiolena Pond; Solomon Mahoe told McAllister that there was formerly another pond here by this name. Native salt works or "pans" formerly located here, according to MacCaughey. Latitude: 21-26-00 Longitude: 157-45-00
Bibliography: J.G. McAllister, 1933, Arch. of Oahu, Site 364, p. 184 Sterling/Summers, 1962, Sites of Oahu, pp. 213, 214 Fornander Collection, Vol. V, p. 162 Huakai Makaikai i na Wahi Pana o Kini Kailua, Ke Au Hou, Aug. 9, 1911, Oahu Place Names MacCaughey, A Footpath Journey, Mid-Pacific Magazine, Vol. 14, 1917 Frank Fiddler, Mokapu, A Study of the Land, p. 14
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