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Kohala

Kohala is the oldest of five volcanoes that make up the island of Hawaii. Kohala is an estimated one million years old—so old that it experienced, and recorded, the reversal of Earth's magnetic field 780,000 years ago.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 5,371 feet
  • Description: mountain in Hawaii
  • Also known as: “Kohala Mountain Range” and “Kohala Mountains”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waimea.

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Kohala

Latitude
20.07499° or 20° 4′ 30″ north
Longitude
-155.71869° or 155° 43′ 7″ west
Elevation
5,371 feet (1,637 metres)
Open location code
73G637FJ+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3050855366
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
5849543
Wiki­data ID
Q516606
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Kohala” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kohala”
  • Catalan: “Kohala”
  • Cebuano: “Kohala”
  • Chinese: “科哈拉火山”
  • Dutch: “Kohala”
  • Estonian: “Kohala vulkaan”
  • French: “Kohala”
  • German: “Kohala”
  • Hebrew: “קוהאלה”
  • Japanese: “コハラ”
  • Japanese: “コハラ山地”
  • Japanese: “コハラ山脈”
  • Polish: “Kohala”
  • Portuguese: “Kohala”
  • Russian: “Кохала”
  • Spanish: “Kohala”
  • Ukrainian: “Когала”
  • Yue Chinese: “科哈拉火山”

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