Wailau

Wailau is an isolated valley on the North Shore of the island of Molokai, , It can be reached by boat, helicopter or by Wailau Trail from the southeast shore of the island which is heavily overgrown and virtually impassable in places.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Pu‘uka‘ōkū Falls and Oloku‘i.

Waterfall
Puʻukaʻoku Falls is a waterfall on the north side of Molokai, .

Peak
Olokui is the second highest peak on the island of Molokai, surpassed by only .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hālawa.

Hamlet
is a valley and ahupuaʻa at the eastern end…

Wailau

Latitude
21.1651° or 21° 9′ 54″ north
Longitude
-156.8276° or 156° 49′ 39″ west
Open location code
73H5558C+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Irish—“Wailau” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Wailau”
  • Irish: “Wailau”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Waimana and Kawela Intake.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kuʻikuʻi-palaoa and Kahiwa Falls.

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