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Facts About Molokai Island
General information, facts, and statistics about
the Hawaiian island of Molokai.
Airports:
The main airport is Ho‘olehua Airport, located in the
center of Moloka‘i. There is also a smaller airport at
Kalaupapa National Historical Park.
Size:
260 square miles. It is 38 miles long and 10 miles wide.
Population:
7,000
Major Town:
Kaunakakai
Major Industries:
Tourism, cattle, and diversified agriculture.
Average Temperature:
75-85 degrees Fahrenheit.
Number of Swimmable Beaches:
6
Miles of Shoreline:
106 miles
Number of Parks:
There are six parks on Moloka‘i: one state park, four county parks,
and one national park (Kalaupapa National Historical Park).
Highest Peak:
Kamakou (4,961 feet)
Principal Resort Areas:
In West Moloka‘i the principal resort areas are the Kaluako‘i
Resort and Maunaloa Town; in Central Moloka‘i, Kaunakakai; and
on the East End there are several bed & breakfast hideaways,
vacation rentals, and condominiums.
Number of Hotels/Resort:
7
Number of Vacation Rentals:
36
Number of Vacation Homes/Cottages:
19
Number of Bed & Breakfast Inns:
3
Number of Restaurants/Eateries:
14
Number of Visitors Annually:
80,000
Golf Courses:
Moloka‘i has two nine-hole courses. One is
located "upcountry", called The Greens at Kauluwai or better
known as Ironwoods Golf Course. The other sprawls along the
west shore, called Kaluako‘i Golf Course.
Data Courtesy of the Molokai Visitors Association
See also:
All Molokai Articles
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