Battery Opaeula - Gun Barbette 2
USA /
Hawaii /
Whitmore Village /
World
/ USA
/ Hawaii
/ Whitmore Village
World / United States / Hawaii
Second World War 1939-1945, military, artillery battery
WWII gun battery equipped with two twin-gunned 8-inch naval mounts. Ammunition magazines, plotting room and power generator rooms located beneath the ground. The gun barbette is located beneath the tennis court, the other gun barbette is to the right, obscured by trees.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 21°34'4"N 158°1'43"W
- Ewa Forest Reserve - Poamoho Section/Poamoho Training Area 4.9 km
- Kawailoa Military Training Area 5.5 km
- East Range Military Training Area 6.6 km
- Schofield Barracks Military Reservation 13 km
- Naval Magazine Pearl Harbor (a.k.a. Naval Magazine Lualualei) 16 km
- Pearl Harbor 20 km
- Makua Military Reservation 22 km
- Joint Base Pearl Harbor – Hickam (IATA: HIK – ICAO: PHIK) 23 km
- Fort Shafter 25 km
- Former Naval Air Station Barbers Point 27 km
- Agribusiness Development Corporation - Paalaa Uka Agricultural Lands 2.9 km
- Ohana Farm Parcels 3.8 km
- Kawailoa Solar Farm 6.2 km
- Agribusiness Development Corporation - Kamananui Agricultural Lands 6.5 km
- Waimea Valley - Natural and Cultural Park 6.8 km
- Ka'ala Ainalani Estates 7 km
- Agribusiness Development Corporation - Kaheaka Agricultural Lands 7.6 km
- Uko'a Marsh 7.9 km
- Waialua Bay 9 km
- Oʻahu 12 km
Agribusiness Development Corporation - Paalaa Uka Agricultural Lands
Ohana Farm Parcels
Kawailoa Solar Farm
Agribusiness Development Corporation - Kamananui Agricultural Lands
Waimea Valley - Natural and Cultural Park
Ka'ala Ainalani Estates
Agribusiness Development Corporation - Kaheaka Agricultural Lands
Uko'a Marsh
Waialua Bay
Oʻahu