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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  • Volcano rising to 1,637 metres (5,371 feet)
  • Description: mountain in Hawaii
  • Also known as
    “Kohala Mountain Range”
    “Kohala Mountains”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waimea.
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Latitude
20.07499° or 20° 4′ 30″ north
Longitude
-155.71869° or 155° 43′ 7″ west
Open location code
73G637FJ+XG
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural = volcano
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Kohala” goes by many names.
KohalaBasque
KohalaCatalan
KohalaCebuano
科哈拉火山Chinese
KohalaDutch
Kohala vulkaanEstonian
קוהאלהHebrew
コハラJapanese
コハラ山地Japanese
コハラ山脈Japanese
KohalaPolish
КохалаRussian
КогалаUkrainian
科哈拉火山Yue Chinese

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