Kalawao

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Kalawao is a small, historic former leprosy settlement on the remote Kalaupapa Peninsula of Molokaʻi, Hawaii.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former leprosy settlement
historic settlement
populated place
accessibility remote
accessibleBy boat in suitable conditions
small aircraft to Kalaupapa Airport
trail down sea cliffs
associatedWith Hawaiian Kingdom era health policies
associatedWithDisease Hansen’s disease NERFINISHED
climate tropical
country United States of America
surface form: United States
establishedAsLeprosySettlement 1860s
founded 1866
governedAsPartOf Kalawao County NERFINISHED
hasConservationStatus protected historic area
hasFeature cemeteries
historic church buildings
remains of former patient housing
rocky shoreline
steep sea cliffs
hasHistoricalUse Hansen’s disease colony
leprosy isolation settlement
hasLandform peninsula settlement
hasLegalStatus restricted access area
hasNearbyBodyOfWater Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod 19th century Hawaii
20th century public health history
isPartOf Kalaupapa National Historical Park NERFINISHED
locatedIn Hawaii NERFINISHED
Maui County NERFINISHED
Molokaʻi NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedOn Kalaupapa Peninsula NERFINISHED
Pacific Ocean
north shore of Molokaʻi
namedAfter Hawaiian word "kalawao"
near Kalaupapa NERFINISHED
partOf Kalaupapa National Historical Park NERFINISHED
Kalawao County, Hawaii NERFINISHED
populationTrend very small permanent population
significantFor history of Hansen’s disease treatment
history of public health in Hawaii
state Hawaii NERFINISHED
timeZone Hawaii–Aleutian Standard Time NERFINISHED
tourism limited, controlled visitation
usedAsPrimarySettlementUntil late 19th century

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