Kīlauea Overlook
Kīlauea Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in Hawaii County, Hawaii and has an elevation of 4,016 feet. Kīlauea Overlook is situated nearby to the suburb Mauna Loa Estates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Also known as: “Kilauea Overlook”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Kīlauea.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is a national park on the Big Island of the island state of Hawaii. The national park is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Kīlauea
Volcano
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Kīlauea is an active shield volcano in the Hawaiian Islands. It is located along the southeastern shore of Hawaii Island. The volcano is between 210,000 and 280,000 years old and grew above sea level about 100,000 years ago.
Tree Molds
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A lava tree mold, sometimes erroneously called a lava tree cast, is a hollow lava cylinder formed around a tree trunk. These hollow volcanic landforms are produced when lava flows through a forest, coating the trees' trunks. Tree Molds is situated 4,200 feet north of Kīlauea Overlook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Volcano Village and Mauna Loa Estates.
Volcano Village
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Volcano, or Volcano Village, is a census-designated place in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States located in the District of Puna with a small portion of the CDP in the District of Kaʻū.
Mauna Loa Estates
Suburb
Mauna Loa Estates is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. It is on the eastern side of Kilauea on the island of Hawaii and is bordered to the north, across Hawaii Route 11, by the community of Volcano. Mauna Loa Estates is situated 4½ miles east of Kīlauea Overlook.
Kīlauea Overlook
- Category: tourism
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
19.42319° or 19° 25′ 24″ northLongitude
-155.28406° or 155° 17′ 3″ westElevation
4,016 feet (1,224 metres)Open location code
73F6CPF8+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 4357413492OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
5849358
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