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Rocky peninsula on Hawai'i
A sign detailing information on Kai Opae
Kai Opae peninsula

Kai Opae is a rocky peninsula located on the island of Hawai'i. The formation was at one point called "Shrimp Water" in reference to a battle fought on the peninsula between Lonoikamakahiki and Kanaloanuiokeakawaiea warriors. There are no references as to why the battle took place.

References

  1. "Kaiʻōpae Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
  2. McMahon, R. (2003). Adventuring in Hawai'i. ADVENTURING IN HAWAII. University of Hawai'i Press. p. 119. ISBN 978-0-8248-2693-2. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
  3. Ski Kwiatkowski, University of Hawaii–Hilo

20°03′40.8″N 155°50′56″W / 20.061333°N 155.84889°W / 20.061333; -155.84889


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