Steaming Bluff
Steaming Bluff is a cliff in Hawaii County, Hawaii and has an elevation of 3,799 feet. Steaming Bluff is situated nearby to the locality Thurston Lava Tube, as well as near the area East Rift Zone.- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 3,799 feet
- Description: cliff in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America
- Also known as: “Akanikōlea”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kīlauea and Kilauea Military Camp.
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.
Kilauea Military Camp
Military installation
Photo: JGKlein, Public domain.
Kīlauea Military Camp is operated as a Morale, Welfare and Recreation facility on Hawai‘i Island, also known as the Big Island, in Hawaiʻi. It is located inside Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
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.
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. As of the 2020 census, Volcano had a population of 736.
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 3½ miles east of Steaming Bluff.
Royal Hawaiian Estates
Suburb
Royal Hawaiian Estates is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. It is on the eastern side of the island of Hawaii and is bordered to the north by Hawaii Route 11 and to the east by the community of Fern Forest. Royal Hawaiian Estates is situated 6 miles east of Steaming Bluff.
Steaming Bluff
- Category: landform
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Steaming Bluff” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Steaming Bluff (pangpang)”
- Cebuano: “Steaming Bluff”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Thurston Lava Tube and East Rift Zone.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Steaming Bluff and Volcano House.
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