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Kalaupapa Leprosy Settlement and National Historical Park
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National Historical ParkKalawao, Hawaii

Kalaupapa Leprosy Settlement and National Historical Park

National Register of Historic Places listed placeNational Historic LandmarkBuilt 1980
TypeNational Historical Park
Built1980
Best monthsJan · May–Junweather in Kalawao
21.18° N, 156.96° WUTC−10 · Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time
Standing for46 years
built 1980today 2026
When to goKalawao · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
Best timeJan · May–Jun
October: high / low84° / 72°
iAbout

Kalaupapa Leprosy Settlement and National Historical Park in brief

Kalaupapa Leprosy Settlement and National Historical Park is a national historical park in Kalawao, Hawaii, United States.

It holds the designations National Register of Historic Places listed place and National Historic Landmark.

The national historical park dates from 1980.

For a visit, the weather in Kalawao is best in January, May and June; in October afternoons average 84°.

Kalawao: weather and travel guide

Facts

Type
National Historical Park
Designation
National Register of Historic Places listed place
National Historic Landmark
Built
1980
Nearest town
Kalawao
Region
Hawaii
Coordinates
21.17780, -156.96000
iiLocation

Where to find it

iiiWhen to visit

Weather in Kalawao

Climate guide

Month score for sightseeing

Best Jan · May–Jun
72
Jan
69
Feb
63
Mar
68
Apr
70
May
71
Jun
68
Jul
63
Aug
59
Sep
53
Oct
55
Nov
63
Dec
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Kalawao

Hawaii · United States
Jan · May–Junbest months
84°July high
98 ftaltitude
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Nature

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Oloʻupena Falls

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Pu'uka'oku Falls
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Pu'uka'oku Falls

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Pu'uka'oku Falls
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Mountains

Kamakou
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7.1 mi SE

Kamakou

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East Molokai Volcano
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8.4 mi SE

East Molokai Volcano

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Heritage

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Moloka'i Light

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