Kalawao

Kalawao is a locality in , . Kalawao is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kalaupapa National Historical Park and Saint Philomena Church.

Photo: Djzanni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is on in of the United States of America. was established on 22 Dec 1980.

Church
Photo: Austin McGee, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lighthouse
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Molokai Light, also known as U.S. Coast Guard Molokai Light, is a lighthouse in , on the island of Molokai. It was built in 1909 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. is situated 4 km northwest of Kalawao.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalaupapa and Kauhakō Crater.

Village
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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…

Locality
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us.
is a volcanic crater located in Kalawao County, , . The crater was formed between 230,000 and 300,000 years ago, as the result of the eruption of volcano Pu'u' 'Uao.

Kalawao

Latitude
21.1778° or 21° 10′ 40″ north
Longitude
-156.9547° or 156° 57′ 17″ west
Elevation
233 metres (764 feet)
Open location code
73H552HW+44
Geo­Names ID
5847792
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