Kawaikini
Kawaikini is a shield volcano on the Hawaiian Island of Kauai and in Kauai County and measures 5,243 feet in elevation. It is the summit of the island's inactive central shield volcano, Mount Waialeale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 5,226 feet
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Ka wai kini” and “Kawaikini Peak”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kauai and Mount Waiʻaleʻale.
Kauai
Photo: Andrew Baerst, CC BY 2.0.
Kauai is the most northwestern of Hawaii's major islands and is the 4th largest by size and population. Nicknamed the Garden Island, it is covered with lush greenery and tropical plants, watered regularly by abundant rainfall.
Mount Waiʻaleʻale
Peak
Photo: rjones0856, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Waiʻaleʻale is a shield volcano and the second highest point on the island of Kauaʻi in the Hawaiian Islands. Its name literally means "rippling water" or "overflowing water".
Kawaikini
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Kauai, Hawaii, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.05559° or 22° 3′ 20″ northLongitude
-159.49667° or 159° 29′ 48″ westElevation
5,226 feet (1,593 metres)Open location code
73J23G43+68OpenStreetMap ID
node 5181033837OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Kawaikini from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Kawaikini” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kawaikini”
- Chinese: “川葵”
- Chinese: “這是水”
- Dutch: “Kawaikini”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كاوايكينى”
- German: “Kawaikini”
- Japanese: “カワイキニ山”
- Ladin: “Kawaikini”
- Russian: “Каваикини”
- Urdu: “کاوایکینی”
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