Cenotaph for Father Damien
Cenotaph for Father Damien is a memorial in Kalawao, Hawaii. Cenotaph for Father Damien is situated nearby to Saint Philomena Church, as well as near the place of worship Siloama Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kalaupapa National Historical Park and Saint Philomena Church.
Kalaupapa National Historical Park
Photo: Djzanni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kalaupapa National Historical Park is on Molokai in Hawaii of the United States of America. Kalaupapa National Historical Park was established on 22 Dec 1980.
St. Francis Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
St. Francis Catholic Church is situated 4 km west of Cenotaph for Father Damien.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kauhakō Crater and Kalaupapa.
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.
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 4 km west of Cenotaph for Father Damien.
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 10 km west of Cenotaph for Father Damien.
Cenotaph for Father Damien
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Father Damien of Molokai”, “Heilige Damiaan van Molokai”, “Joseph De Veuster”, “Jozef De Veuster”, “Pater Damiaan”, “Saint Damien De Veuster”, “Saint Damien of Molokai”, “Saint Damien of Molokai SSCC”, and “San Damián de Molokai”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Kalawao, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
21.17714° or 21° 10′ 38″ northLongitude
-156.94824° or 156° 56′ 54″ westOpen location code
73H553G2+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 12739944593OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Cenotaph for Father Damien” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “達米盎神父”
- Spanish: “Cenotafio para Damián de Molokai”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Siloama Church and ʻAlae.
Nearby Places
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