Moloka‘i Forest Reserve
Moloka‘i Forest Reserve is a forest in Maui County, Hawaii. Moloka‘i Forest Reserve is situated nearby to the hamlet Kala‘e, as well as near the village Kualapuʻu.Places of Interest
Highlights include Molokai.
Molokai
Photo: Travis.Thurston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kualapuʻu and Kalaupapa.
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". Kualapuʻu is situated 2½ miles west of Moloka‘i Forest Reserve.
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… Kalaupapa is situated 2½ miles northeast of Moloka‘i Forest Reserve.
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. Kauhakō Crater is situated 3 miles northeast of Moloka‘i Forest Reserve.
Moloka‘i Forest Reserve
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Moloka’i Forest Reserve” and “Molokai Forest Reserve”
- Location: Maui County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
21.1564° or 21° 9′ 23″ northLongitude
-157.00059° or 157° 0′ 2″ westElevation
1,280 feet (390 metres)Open location code
73H45X4X+HQGeoNames ID
5851210
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In Other Languages
“Moloka‘i Forest Reserve” goes by many names.
- Hawaiian: “Moloka‘i Forest Reserve”
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Localities in the Area
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