Kalaupapa

Kalaupapa is a small unincorporated community and Hawaiian home land on the of Molokaʻi, within in the U.S. state of . In 1866, during the reign of Kamehameha V, the Hawaii legislature passed a law that resulted in the designation…
  • Village with 122 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 20 metres (66 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code LUP
  • Description: unincorporated community in Kalawao County, Hawaii, United States
  • Postal code: 96742
  • Also known as
    “Kalaupapa Leper Settlement”
    “Kalaupapa, Hawaii”
    “Kalaupapa, HI”
    “Kaulapapa (common misspelling)”
    “Lalaupapa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kalaupapa National Historical Park and St. Francis Catholic Church.
is a regional public use airport… is situated 2½ km north of Kalaupapa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kauhakō Crater and Kualapuʻu.
is a volcanic crater located in Kalawao County, , United States.
is a census-designated place on the island… is situated 7 km southwest of Kalaupapa.
is an unincorporated community and Hawaiian… is situated 9 km west of Kalaupapa.

Kalaupapa

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Latitude
21.19023° or 21° 11′ 25″ north
Longitude
-156.98277° or 156° 58′ 58″ west
UN/LOCODE
US LUP
Open location code
73H552R8+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Kalaupapa” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kalaupapa”
  • Chinese: “卡劳帕帕”
  • Dutch: “Kalaupapa”
  • Indonesian: “Kalaupapa, Hawaii”
  • Indonesian: “Kalaupapa”
  • Irish: “Kalaupapa”
  • Italian: “Kalaupapa”
  • Japanese: “カラウパパ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kalaupapa”
  • Persian: “کالائوپاپا، هاوایی”
  • Persian: “کالائوپاپا”
  • Russian: “Калаупапа”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کالائوپاپا، هاوایی”
  • Spanish: “Kalaupapa”
  • Spanish: “Kaulapapa (Hawái)”
  • Urdu: “کلاؤپاپا، ہوائی”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hawaii Department of Health and State Department of Health Headquarters.

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