Kala‘e
Kala‘e is a hamlet in Maui County, Hawaii. Kala‘e is situated nearby to the village Kualapuʻu, as well as near Kalaupapa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Molokai and St. Francis Catholic Church.
Molokai
Photo: Travis.Thurston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Molokaʻi or Molokai is the fifth most populated of the eight major islands that make up the Hawaiian Islands archipelago in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
St. Francis Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
St. Francis Catholic Church is situated 2½ miles northeast of Kala‘e.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kualapuʻu and Kalaupapa.
Kualapuʻu
Village
Photo: Sanba38, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kualapuʻu is a census-designated place on the island of Molokai in Maui County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 2,110 at the 2020 census. Kualapuʻu can be literally translated as "hill overturned", but is thought to be a corruption of Puʻuʻuala: "sweet potato hill". Kualapuʻu is situated 2 miles west of Kala‘e.
Kalaupapa
Village
Photo: Sanba38, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kalaupapa is a small unincorporated community and Hawaiian home land on the island of Molokaʻi, within Kalawao County in the U.S. state of Hawaii. In 1866, during the reign of Kamehameha V, the Hawaii legislature passed a law that resulted in the designation… Kalaupapa is situated 2½ miles northeast of Kala‘e.
Kauhakō Crater
Locality
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us.
Kauhakō Crater is a volcanic crater located in Kalawao County, Hawaii, United States. The crater was formed between 230,000 and 300,000 years ago, as the result of the eruption of volcano Pu'u' 'Uao. Kauhakō Crater is situated 3 miles northeast of Kala‘e.
Kala‘e
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Kaka‘e”, “Kala’e”, and “Kalae”
- Category: locality
- Location: Maui County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
21.16639° or 21° 9′ 59″ northLongitude
-157.00874° or 157° 0′ 31″ westElevation
1,499 feet (457 metres)Open location code
73H45X8R+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 150917954OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5847626
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In Other Languages
“Kala‘e” goes by many names.
- Hawaiian: “Kala‘e”
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