Kalaupapa Peninsula — Promontory on the northern shore of Molokai island, Hawaii, U.S. Occupying a 10 sq mi (26 sq km) plateau, it is isolated from the rest of the island by 2,000 ft (600 m) cliffs. Kalawao village, now abandoned, was the site of the original leper… … Universalium
Kalaupapa Leprosy Settlement and National Historical Park — Infobox nrhp2 | name =Kalaupapa Leprosy Settlement and National Historical Park nhld=yes nhp = yes caption = location= Kalaupapa, Hawaii, Molokai, Hawaii, USA nearest city = Kaunakakai, Hawaii lat degrees = 21 lat minutes = 10 lat seconds = 40… … Wikipedia
Kalaupapa, Hawaii — Infobox nrhp | name =Kalaupapa National Historical Park nrhp type =nhl caption = Most of the village of Kalaupapa as seen from an airplane. This photo also includes a section of the sea cliffs that form a natural barrier between the Kalaupapa… … Wikipedia
peninsula — peninsular, adj. peninsularism, peninsularity /peuh nin seuh lar i tee, nins yeuh /, n. /peuh nin seuh leuh, nins yeuh leuh/, n. 1. an area of land almost completely surrounded by water except for an isthmus connecting it with the mainland. 2.… … Universalium
Península — (Del lat. paeninsula.) ► sustantivo femenino GEOGRAFÍA Extensión de tierra rodeada de agua por todas partes menos por una, por la que se une a una tierra mayor. * * * península (del lat. «paeninsŭla») f. *Territorio rodeado de agua en casi todo… … Enciclopedia Universal
Kalaupapa Airport — Infobox Airport name = Kalaupapa Airport nativename = nativename a = nativename r = image width = caption = IATA = LUP ICAO = PHLU type = Public owner = operator = Hawaii Department of Transportation city served = location = Kalaupapa, Hawaii… … Wikipedia
Father Damien — For other people with similar names, see Father Damien (disambiguation) or Saint Damien. Saint Damien Saint Damien of Molokaʻi Saint Damien de Veuster was a Roman Catholic missionary who ministered to lepers on the Hawaiian island of Mol … Wikipedia
Kalawao County, Hawaii — Infobox U.S. County county = Kalawao County state = Hawaii map size = 220 founded = 1905 seat = none (administered by Hawaii Dept. of Health) area total sq mi =52 area water sq mi =39 area land sq mi =13 area percentage = 75% census yr = 2000 pop … Wikipedia
Marianne Cope — Blessed Marianne Cope, O.S.F. Virgin, Religious Sister, missionary to leprosy patients Blessed Born January 23, 1838(1838 01 23 … Wikipedia
Molokai — For 1999 film, see Molokai: The Story of Father Damien. Molokaʻi The Friendly Isle Satellite image of Molokaʻi … Wikipedia
