What southeast Oahu Marine embayment is located near Sandy beach?
Sandy Beach, Hawaii Sandy Beach (location ) is a beach on the South Shore of Oʻ ahu in Hawaiʻ i. It is known for its excellent bodyboarding and bodysurfing opportunities due to shore break that breaks very close to the shore, and consistent barrels all along the beach. Consequently, more injuries occur per year at Sandy Beach than any other beach in Hawaiʻ i, earning it the infamous nickname, "break-neck" beach. The water is especially dangerous during high surf, when strong rip currents are present. The beach park is located between Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve Park on the west and Makapuʻ u Point on east along 8800 Kalanianaʻ ole Highway in Hawaiʻ i Kai, on Honolulu's southside neighborhood.
Koloa, Hawaii Kōloa is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in Kauaʻ i County, Hawaiʻ i, United States. The population was 1,942 at the 2000 census. Kōloa is often incorrectly translated as "native duck", which is the correct translation for the similar-looking koloa (without the macron). Kōloa has no known translation. According to one account, the district "Kōloa" was named for a steep rock called Pali-o-kō-loa which was found in 'Waikomo' stream. The first successful sugarcane plantation in the Islands was started here in 1835. It became a part of Grove Farm in 1948.