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deal. Molokai island, in Kalawao County, administered by Maui County,
central Hawaii, between Oahu and Maui islands is known as the Friendly
Island. On the southern coast of Molokai is the port of Kaunakakai.
The island rises to 1,512 m in the east at Kamakou Peak. Pineapples,
coffee, and cattle are raised. In 1873 Father Damien, the Belgian
Roman Catholic missionary, began his work in the leper colony of Kalawao
on the Kalaupapa Peninsula of northern Molokai. This island is also
the home of some very interesting sites like Kauleonanahoa phallic
rock, Kawela Battlefield, the sacred grove of Lanikaula or Halawa
Valley. The phallic rock is a legendary fertility tool, it is a high
natural stone standing erect in a groove of ironwood trees. The legend
says that if a woman goes there with some gifts and she spends the
night there she will come back home pregnant. Then Kawela Battlefield
it is said that is visited by creatures from another dimension and
Lanikaula shelters the grave of a great and feared prophet and it
lies hidden in a sacred grove of trees. Although a practitioner of
powerful sorcery, he was unable to prevent his rivals from praying
him to death. The island of Molokai was known for its powerful sorcery,
and this beautiful, remote valley was once the site of a school for
sorcerers.. |