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Nicknamed Kapuaiwa, King Kamehameha V planted the grove in the 1860's. He selected this site because of the seven sacred ponds located here. He had 1,000 tall, royal coconut palm trees planted here to represent each warrior in his mighty army and to shade his sacred bathing pools of the ali'i (royalty).
View from the leper colony on Molokai in Hawaii - viewed best in large size.
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The beach along Molokai’s north shore at the approach to the Kalaupapa Peninsula. See P1000893 for the view from the other side of the water.
I was pretty nervous walking under these things. It’s a long ways for a heavy round object to fall.
Tree roots and rocks, in the low filtered light that makes its way under a lush canopy. Software HDR from a single RAW image.
Taken in January, 2004 during a visit to Father Damien's mission at Kalaupapa on the Hawaiian island of Molokai.