Kalamau

Kalamau is a locality in Maui County, Hawaii. Kalamau is situated nearby to the hamlet Kala‘e, as well as near the village Kualapuʻu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Molokai and Molokaʻi High School.

Molokai

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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.

Molokaʻi High School is a public high school in Molokaʻi, Hawaii. It is a part of the Hawaii State Department of Education. It is located on a 27-acre expanse in a Hawaiian Homestead community approximately 7 miles miles from Kaunakakai town where the state and county offices, hospitals, doctors' offices, banks, library, family-owned grocery stores and gas stations are located. Molokaʻi High School is situated 4 km northwest of Kalamau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kualapuʻu and Kaunakakai.

Kualapuʻu

Village

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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".

Kaunakakai

Town

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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 6 km south of Kalamau.

Kalaupapa

Village

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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 6 km northeast of Kalamau.

Kalamau

Type: Locality
Location: Maui County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

21.1433° or 21° 8′ 36″ north

Longitude

-157.015° or 157° 0′ 54″ west

Elevation

293 metres (961 feet)

Open location code

73H44XVP+82

GeoNames ID

5847745

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