USA, HI - Molokai Island
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Picturesque Bay along highway #450 on the eastern side of the Hawai'ian island Moloka'i
At the northeastern tip of Molokai, the road (US 450) ends in the Halawa Valley. The two waterfalls in the background, are on private land and can only be reached by foot on a guided tour.
Ierusalema Hou Church on Moloka'i
Ierusalema Hou Church in Hālawa Valley, Moloka`i Island, Hawai`i
Ierusalema Hou Church on Moloka'i
Ierusalema Hou Church in Hālawa Valley, Moloka`i Island, Hawai`i
Ierusalema Hou Church in Hālawa Valley, Moloka`i Island, Hawai`i
Halawa Beach on Molokai Island
The crescent shaped Halawa Beach on Molokai Island, Hawaii
Halawa Beach on Molokai Island
The crescent shaped Halawa Beach on Molokai Island, Hawaii
Halawa Beach on Molokai Island, Hawaii
The crescent shaped Halawa Beach on Molokai Island, Hawaii
Traffic signs don't last very long on Moloka'i. Maybe that's why there are no traffic lights on the entire island either
At the northeastern tip of Molokai, the road (US 450) ends in the Halawa Valley. The two waterfalls in the background (yes, there are 2), are on private land and can only be reached by foot on a guided tour.
United Church of Christ in Moloka'i, established 1855
No idea what this fruit on Moloka'i island is and the picture doesn't do it justice. But they were huuuuuge. . .
I'm not quite sure what kind of fruit that is, but it looked amazing on that tree. The fruit is about twice as big as a grapefruit.
St Joseph's Church, Molokai. One of many others that the Belgian priest Father Damien built or let build.
Statue of the Catholic priest Father Damien who is known for his care for people with leprosy that had to live in quarantine. He worked in Hawaii from 1873 until his death in 1889.
Gold-sanded Kepuhi Beach on Moloka'i Island, Hawai'i
Kepuhi Beach on Molokai Island
Raging water at Kepuhi Beach on Moloka'i Island, Hawai'i
FedEx truck meets FedEx plane at Molokai Airport
What a coincidence. Passing by at the Molokai Airport I noticed some FedEx action. and took this picture throught the fence. 2 hours later I received the package that I was desperately waiting for.
View from the Kalaupapa Overlook at Palaau State Park over the steep mountain range that separates the Kalaupapa peninsula from the rest of Molokai
Kalaupapa Overlook in Palaau State Park
View from the Kalaupapa Overlook at the Kalaupapa peninsula on Molokai Island, Hawaii
Trail to the Kalalupapa Overlook
Trail throught ironwood forest of Pālāʻau State Park to the Kalalupapa Overlook on Moloka'i island, Hawai'i
Bizarre ironwood forest on the way to Kaule O Nanahoa (the phallus of Nanahoa), a sacred site which was renown for increasing fertility.
Bizarre ironwood forest on the way to Kaule O Nanahoa (the phallus of Nanahoa), a sacred site which was renown for increasing fertility.
Phallic Rock in Pālāʻau State Park Molokai
This is an ancient Hawaiian site of love and fertility. The Phallic Rock, its Hawaiian name is Kaule o Nanahoa, meaning “the penis of Nanahoa”, has been standing erect for generations at what is now known as the Pālāʻau State Park.