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Hālaliʻi Lake is an ephemeral lake in the south central region of the island of Niʻihau. [2] During the rainy seasons, it becomes the largest lake in the Hawaiian Islands. [3]
San Rafael del Norte is a municipality and a town in the Jinotega department.. The town is located 188 kilometres (117 mi) north of Managua, the capital of Nicaragua.Elevated at over 3,000 feet, it is the highest town in Nicaragua, which attracts tourists from many countries for hiking, swimming and vacations.
French Frigate Shoals is an atoll, the largest region of coral reefs in Hawaii, at 200 square miles (520 km 2). The atoll is composed of a dozen or so small islands, one of which (Tern Island) contains an airport and human habitations. Gardner Pinnacles is made up of two small basalt peaks, the last rocky island in Hawaii. While the island ...
Wiwilí, Jinotega This page was last edited on 20 March 2015, at 09:52 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...
Jinotega- Recopilación histórica, by Simeón Jarquín Blandón, in Spanish (1991), N 972.85 I 37. Jinotega- Recopilación histórica, by Simeón Jarquín Blandón, translated into German by Edgard Arturo Castro-Frenzel (2006), available at the virtual library of Bio-Nica (bionica.info) The Naturalist in Nicaragua, by Thomas Belt, in English ...
The atoll is named for the ships Pearl and Hermes, which were wrecked upon it in 1822. [10]The Hawaiian-language name for the atoll, Holoikauaua, was established in the late 1990s by the Hawaiian Lexicon Committee following an effort to restore traditional Hawaiian names which had been lost, misspelled, or replaced with foreign names. [11]
By comparison, from sea floor to peak, Mauna Kea, on Hawaii's Big Island, is the tallest shield volcano on Earth, but it is nowhere near as massive as Pūhāhonu. Another volcano on the Big Island is Mauna Loa ; a 2013 study estimates Mauna Loa's volume at 83,000 cubic kilometres (20,000 cu mi) which is believed to be an overestimate.
Pages in category "Jinotega Department" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...