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    Papalaua Falls

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      Papalaua Falls
    Name of Waterfall

    Papalaua Falls

    Description

    Kawai Nui Stream drops down a series of five waterfalls on its way to the Pacific Ocean. The first and tallest is well over a thousand feet in height. As an added bonus, an unnamed side stream drops over an even taller waterfall, joining Kawai Nui Stream at the base of the first drop.

    Other Names

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    Magnitude

    54.5

    IWC Rating (International Waterfall Classification)

    2.72

    Total Height (ft)

    1644

    Tallest Drop

    1115

    Number of Drops

    5

    Average Width

    50

    Maximum Width

    75

    Average High Volume (Cubic ft per second)

    50 cfs

    Average Low Volume (Cubic ft per second)

    0 cfs

    Pitch

    65 degrees

    Run (ft)

    600

    Watershed or Feeder Stream

    Kawai Nui Stream