Goat Island

#9296 among destinations in the United States

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Goat Island, also known as Mokuʻauia, is a flat islet consisting of lithified dunes in Laie Bay on the northeast shore of Oahu, Hawaii. The islet is separated from Malaekahana State Recreation Area by a 720 feet channel of limestone reef shelf 1 metre underwater. ()

Area: 13.1 acres (0.0205 mi²)Maximum elevation: 15 ftCoordinates: 21°39'43"N, 157°55'26"W

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HawaiiUnited States

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Goat Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Polynesian Cultural Center, Laie Hawaii Temple, Oahu National Wildlife Refuge Complex, Laie.

1.6 miS
Museum
Polynesian Cultural Center, Oahu
41 min walk • The Polynesian Cultural Center is a family-centered cultural tourist attraction and living museum located in Laie, on the northern shore of Oahu, Hawaii.
1.1 miSW
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Fountain
Laie Hawaii Temple, Oahu
29 min walk • Laie Hawaii Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located on the northeast shore of the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu.
2 miNW
Protected area
Oahu National Wildlife Refuge Complex, Kahuku
52 min walk • Oahu National Wildlife Refuge Complex is a National Wildlife Refuge complex in the state of Hawaii.
1.4 miS
Locality
Laie
36 min walk • Laie is a census-designated place located in the Koolauloa District on the island of Oahu in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. In Hawaiian, lāʻie means "ʻie leaf". The population was 5,963 at the 2020 census.
1.4 miS
Universities and schools
Brigham Young University–Hawaii, Oahu
37 min walk • Brigham Young University–Hawaii is a private university in Laie, Hawaii. It is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. BYU-Hawaii was founded in 1955, and became a satellite campus of Brigham Young University in 1974. In 2004, it was made a separate institution.
3.2 miNW
Locality
James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge, Oahu
81 min walk • James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge on the island of Oʻahu, Hawaii. It was established in 1976 to permanently protect an ecologically-intact unit and to provide habitat for native and migratory fauna and native flora.