Pu‘uka‘ōkū Falls

Puʻukaʻoku Falls is a waterfall on the north side of Molokai, . At 2,756 feet, is the 8th tallest waterfall in the world.
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  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: waterfall in Molokai, Hawaii, United States
  • Also known as: Pu‘uka‘oku Falls”, “Pu’uka’oku Falls”, “Puʻukaʻoku Falls”, and “Puukaoku Falls

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oloku‘i.

Peak
Olokui is the second highest peak on the island of Molokai, surpassed by only . At 4,602 feet, it marks the divide between the Pelekunu and valleys. is situated 2 miles south of Pu‘uka‘ōkū Falls.

Pu‘uka‘ōkū Falls

Latitude
21.1606° or 21° 9′ 38″ north
Longitude
-156.85156° or 156° 51′ 6″ west
Elevation
1,457 feet (444 metres)
Open location code
73H5546X+69
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7727639216
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
5853193
Wiki­data ID
Q3410394
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Pu‘uka‘ōkū Falls” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Waimana and Kawela Intake.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wailele Falls and Oloʻupena Falls.

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