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Colorfully named Le'ahi (brow of the ahi tuna) by native Hawaiians, Diamond Head is a misnomer coined in the early 1800s by British sailors who mistakenly thought local calcite crystals found here were sparkling diamonds. |
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Starting from the trailhead on Diamond Head Road, if you tough out the 1.4 mile hike, you'll find that the hidden treasure is actually an incredible 360-degree view of the city of Honolulu, the Ko'olau mountains, and the surrounding coastline from here. |
