Waimea, Hawaii
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Waimea refers to multiple places in Hawai‘i
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Hawaii is the newest of the 50 U.S. states , and is the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean, southwest of the continental United States, southeast of Japan, and northeast of...
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- Waimea, Hawaii County, Hawaii
- Waimea, Kauai County, HawaiiWaimea, Kauai County, HawaiiWaimea is a census-designated place in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 1,787 at the 2000 census...
- Waimea BayWaimea Bay, HawaiiWaimea Bay is located in Haleiwa on the North Shore of O‘ahu in the Hawaiian Islands at the mouth of the Waimea River. Waimea Valley extends behind Waimea Bay. Waimea means "Red Water" in Hawaiian.-History:...
on O‘ahu - Waimea Canyon State ParkWaimea Canyon State ParkWaimea Canyon, also known as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific, is a large canyon, approximately ten miles long and up to 3,000 feet deep, located on the western side of Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands. Waimea is Hawaiian for "reddish water," a reference to the erosion of the canyon's red soil...
on Kaua‘iKauaiKauai or Kauai, known as Tauai in the ancient Kaua'i dialect, is geologically the oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands. With an area of , it is the fourth largest of the main islands in the Hawaiian archipelago, and the 21st largest island in the United States. Known also as the "Garden Isle",...