Kalae‘ā
Kalae‘ā is a cape in Maui County, Hawaii. Kalae‘ā is situated nearby to the locality Kapapakikane, as well as near the village Kalaupapa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kalaupapa Airport and Molokaʻi Light.
Kalaupapa Airport
Aerodrome
Kalaupapa Airport is a regional public use airport of the state of Hawaii, located on the northern peninsula of the island of Molokaʻi, two nautical miles north of Kalaupapa Settlement, in Kalawao County.
Molokaʻi Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Molokai Light, also known as U.S. Coast Guard Molokai Light, is a lighthouse in Kalawao County, Hawaii, on the island of Molokai. It was built in 1909 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalaupapa and Kauhakō Crater.
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…
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.
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".
Kalae‘ā
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Ka Laea”, “Kalae‘a”, “Kalae’a”, “Kalae‘a Point”, “Kalae‘a‘ā”, “Kalaea”, and “Kalaeʻā”
- Category: landform
- Location: Maui County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
21.20696° or 21° 12′ 25″ northLongitude
-156.98152° or 156° 58′ 54″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
73H56249+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 7727247921OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5847629
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Kalae‘ā” goes by many names.
- Hawaiian: “Kalae‘ā”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kapapakikane and Kalawao.
Notable Places Nearby
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