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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A rugged coast of western Kauai in Hawaii. Its cliffs reach 1,220 m (4,000 ft) high.

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Examples

  • Having two Ironman Triathlon World Championship races in my recent past didn't mean I could hike all 22 miles of the Na Pali Coast to remote Kalalau Beach and back in one day.

    Katherine Nichols: Adventure and Luxury on Kauai's Na Pali Coast Katherine Nichols 2010

  • Beyond the cerulean water sat the beginning of Na Pali Coast, the source of our filth and physical exhaustion, appreciation for lavish amenities, and lifetime memories.

    Katherine Nichols: Adventure and Luxury on Kauai's Na Pali Coast Katherine Nichols 2010

  • Having two Ironman Triathlon World Championship races in my recent past didn't mean I could hike all 22 miles of the Na Pali Coast to ...

    Katherine Nichols: Adventure and Luxury on Kauai's Na Pali Coast Katherine Nichols 2010

  • We flew over Hanakoa Falls, which tumbles down the side of the Na Pali Coast.

    canada.com Top Stories 2010

  • Shorter tours that take in just the Na Pali Coast and

    canada.com Top Stories 2010

  • Hiking in Kauai: A photograph showing a hiking trail along the Na Pali Coast that accompanied an April 26 Travel article on Kauai had a caption saying the view was from the end of the Kalalau Trail.

    unknown title 2009

  • Hiking in Kauai: A photograph showing a hiking trail along the Na Pali Coast that accompanied an article in Sunday's Travel section had a caption saying the view was from the end of the Kalalau Trail.

    unknown title 2009

  • Mountains from Hanalei Bay, Kauai: The crescent-shaped beach would be fantastic all by itself, but the jagged, green flank of the backside of the Na Pali Coast gives it a tropical quality unparalleled in the islands.

    The Seattle Times 2009

  • During my visit, a heavy mist blew about like diaphanous curtains in a windstorm, revealing tantalizing glimpses of the Na Pali Coast thousands of feet below.

    dispatch.com: RSS 2009

  • Kauai is known for its breathtaking views of the Na Pali Coast.

    unknown title 2009

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