Kakahaiʻa National Wildlife Refuge
Kakahaiʻa National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1977 to permanently protect wetland habitat for endangered endemic waterbirds and wintering migratory wetland birds and to maintain the structural integrity of an ancient Hawaiian fishpond.- Type: Park
- Description: Protected wetland habitat in Moloka’i, Hawaii
- Also known as: “Kakahaia National Wildlife Refuge”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaunakakai.
Kaunakakai
Town
Photo: Rose Braverman, CC BY 3.0.
Kaunakakai is a census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaiʻi, United States. It is the largest town on the island of Molokaʻi. The population was 3,419 at the 2020 census. Kaunakakai is situated 9 km west of Kakahaiʻa National Wildlife Refuge.
Kakahaiʻa National Wildlife Refuge
- Category: National Wildlife Refuge
- Location: Maui County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Hawaiian—“Kakahaiʻa National Wildlife Refuge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kakahaia National Wildlife Refuge”
- Hawaiian: “Kakahai‘a National Wildlife Refuge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nalulua and Kawela, Molekai.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kakahai‘a Fishpond and Kakahai‘a Beach Park.
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