Russian Fort Elizabeth

Pāʻulaʻula State Historical Park is a National Historic Landmark just southeast of present-day Waimea on the island of Kauaʻi in . It is the last remaining Native Hawaiian fort on the , built in the early 19th century by natives with an Italian-based design provided by a German traveler who arrived on a Russian-American Company ship, as a project of High Chief Kaumualiʻi.
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  • Protected area
  • …is also known as “Russian Fort”
  • Description: fort in Kauai County, Hawaii

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lucy Wright Park and Cook Landing Site.
Park
, also referred to as Lucy Wright… is situated 190 metres northwest of Russian Fort Elizabeth.
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Protected area
The in on island…
Park
is a narrow park between Kaumualiʻi Highway and Waimea Road in the town of . is situated 430 metres northwest of Russian Fort Elizabeth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waimea and Pākalā Village.
is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, , United States.
is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, , United States. is situated 2½ km southeast of Russian Fort Elizabeth.
is a census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, , United States. is situated 6 km west of Russian Fort Elizabeth.
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Latitude
21.95176° or 21° 57′ 6″ north
Longitude
-159.66446° or 159° 39′ 52″ west
Open location code
73H2X82P+P6
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Tatar—“Russian Fort Elizabeth” goes by many names.
Alžbětina pevnostCzech
Fort ElizabethCzech
Benteng Rusia ElizabethIndonesian
エリザヴェータ砦Japanese
エリザベス要塞Japanese
ロシアのエリザベス要塞Japanese
Елизаветинская крепостьRussian
Елизаветинская крепость (Гавайи)Russian
Fort ElisabethSwedish
Fort Elisabeth (Hawaii)Swedish
Elizaveta kirmäneTatar
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