‘Ohe’o Gulch, Kipahulu, Maui
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We think this is Wailua Falls. We learned that "wai" means water in Hawaiian, therefore nearly every waterfall's name begins with "wai". |
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This is a view of the ocean at the base of ‘Ohe’o
Gulch.
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Here you can see the brown water from the gulch starting to mix with the ocean water. |
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‘Ohe’o Gulch, otherwise known at the Seven Sacred Pools. |
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This might be the Waimoku Falls.... whatever it's called it's stunning! |
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Just before the highway dead-ends (due to mud slides and avalanches that closed the road 15 years ago), there is a turn off to the Palapala Ho'omau Church, where Charles Lindbergh is buried. |
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The limestone coral church was built in 1857. |
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The cemetery is on a cliff above the ocean, not a bad place to rest in peace. |
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Lindbergh's grave is under the shade of a Java plum tree. |
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A truly serene and peaceful place. |
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Views from Kipahulu Point Park, next to the church. |
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More views from Kipahulu Point. |
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Black rock outcroppings at Kipahulu Point. |