ROH §25-2.2
Which areas are in the special management area
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This section defines the special management area on Oahu. It includes land from the mauka boundary on official maps to the shoreline, islands within 3 miles offshore, and the northwestern Hawaiian Islands. The maps show the exact boundaries.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Included area
A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Honolulu is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
The special management area includes those areas of the island of Oahu so designated from the mauka boundary on the maps to the shoreline; and the islands within 3 miles offshore of Oahu, including but not limited to those islands shown on the maps; and the northwestern Hawaiian Islands, which include Nihoa, Necker Island, French Frigate Shoals, Gardner Pinnacles, Maro Reef, Laysan Island, Lisianski Island, Pearl and Hermes Atoll, and Kure Atoll.
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