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Kawaikini is a shield volcano on the Hawaiian Island of Kauai and in Kauai County and measures 5,243 feet (1,598 m) in elevation. [2] It is the summit of the island's inactive central shield volcano , Mount Waialeale. [ 3 ]
It consists of an eroded shield volcano with a 9.3–12.4 mi (15.0–20.0 km) diameter summit caldera and two flanking calderas. Rejuvenation of the volcano 0.6–1.40 million years ago left lava flows and cones over the eastern two-thirds of the island. [28] Kauaʻi's highest peak is Kawaikini, at 5,243 ft (1,598 m). [29]
It is part of the extinct East Molokai shield volcano, which comprises the east side of the island. [ 2 ] Kamakou is located within the 2,774-acre (11.23 km 2 ; 4.334 sq mi) Molokai Forest Reserve, [ 3 ] estimated to contain more than 250 rare native Hawaiian plants, many of which exist only in this part of the world. [ 4 ]
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Mauna Kea on the Island of Hawaiʻi is the highest peak in the U.S. State of Hawaiʻi and the entire Pacific Ocean.. The Hawaiian Islands and the U.S. State of Hawaiʻi 13 major mountain peaks [a] with at least 500 meters (1640 feet) of topographic prominence.
A volcano on Hawaii Island, sometimes called the 'Big Island,' is putting on quite the show. 'Fox and Friends' has the explosive video. According to 'Fox & Friends,' the video shows lava spewing ...