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Kalawao

Kalawao County is a county in the U.S. state of . It is the smallest county in the 50 states by land area and the second-smallest county by population, after .
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  • Type: County with 90 residents
  • Description: county in Hawaii, United States
  • Also known as: “Kalawao County”, “Kalawao County, Hawaii”, and “Kalawao County, HI”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kalaupapa National Historical Park and Kalaupapa Airport.

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is on in of the United States of America. was established on 22 Dec 1980.

Aerodrome
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is a regional public use airport of the , located on the northern peninsula of the island of Molokaʻi, two nautical miles north of , in Kalawao County.

Lighthouse
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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.

Village
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is a small unincorporated community and Hawaiian home land on the of Molokaʻi, within Kalawao County 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
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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
21.1965° or 21° 11′ 48″ north
Longitude
-156.9666° or 156° 57′ 60″ west
Population
90
Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)
Open location code
73H552WM+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316949920
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5847795
Wiki­data ID
Q494546
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Kalawao” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kalawao County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة كالاواو”
  • Armenian: “Կալաուաո շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Kalawao”
  • Basque: “Kalawao konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Kalawao County, Hawaii”
  • Bavarian: “Kalawao County”
  • Bishnupriya: “কালাৱাও কাউন্টি, হাৱাই”
  • Bishnupriya: “কালাৱাও কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Калауао”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Kalawao”
  • Catalan: “Comtat de Kalawao”
  • Cebuano: “Kalawao County”
  • Chechen: “Калавао (гуо, Гавай)”
  • Chechen: “Калавао”
  • Chinese: “Kalawao Kūn”
  • Chinese: “卡拉沃县”
  • Chinese: “卡拉瓦歐縣”
  • Chinese: “卡拉瓦歐郡”
  • Czech: “Kalawao County”
  • Danish: “Kalawao County”
  • Dutch: “Kalawao County”
  • Finnish: “Kalawaon piirikunta”
  • French: “Comte de Kalawao”
  • French: “comté de Kalawao”
  • French: “Comté de Kalawao”
  • German: “Kalawao County”
  • German: “Kalawao”
  • Gilaki: “کالاوائؤ شأرستان”
  • Gilaki: “کالاوائو شهرستان (هاوایی)”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז קאלאוואו”
  • Hungarian: “Kalawao megye”
  • Indonesian: “Kalawao County, Hawaii”
  • Indonesian: “Wilayah Kalawao”
  • Irish: “Contae Kalawao, Hawaii”
  • Irish: “Contae Kalawao”
  • Italian: “contea di Kalawao”
  • Italian: “Contea di Kalawao”
  • Japanese: “カラワオ郡”
  • Korean: “칼라와오군”
  • Latin: “Kalawao Comitatus”
  • Lombard: “Kalawao County”
  • Low German: “Kalawao County”
  • Mazanderani: “کالاوائو شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Kalawao Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kalawao Kūn”
  • Northern Frisian: “Kalawao County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kalawao County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kalawao fylke”
  • Norwegian: “Kalawao County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کالاوائو، هاوایی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کالاوائو”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Kalawao”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Kalawao”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Kalawao, Hawaii”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Kalawao”
  • Russian: “Калавао”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Kalawao”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Kalawao County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Калавао”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kalawao County, Hawaii”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kalawao County”
  • Slovenian: “Kalawao County”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Kalawao”
  • Swedish: “Kalawao County”
  • Tagalog: “Kondado ng Kalawao”
  • Tatar: “Калавао (округ, Гавай)”
  • Tatar: “Калавао”
  • Turkish: “Kalawao County, Hawaii”
  • Turkish: “Kalawao County, HI”
  • Turkish: “Kalawao County”
  • Turkish: “Kalawao ilçesi, Hawaii”
  • Turkish: “Kalawao ilçesi, HI”
  • Turkish: “Kalawao ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Калавао”
  • Urdu: “کالاواو کاؤنٹی، ہوائی”
  • Urdu: “کالاواو کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Kalawao”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Kalawao, Hawaii”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Kalawao”
  • Welsh: “Kalawao County, Hawaii”
  • Welsh: “Kalawao County”
  • Western Panjabi: “کالاواؤ کاؤنٹی”

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