Uēkahuna Bluff
Uēkahuna Bluff is a cliff in Hawaii County, Hawaii and has an elevation of 3,806 feet. Uēkahuna Bluff is situated nearby to the locality Thurston Lava Tube, as well as near the area East Rift Zone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 3,806 feet
- Description: cliff in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America
- Also known as: “Uekahuna Bluff”, “Uwekahuna Bluff”, and “Uwēkahuna Bluff”
Places of Interest
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.
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 4 miles east of Uēkahuna Bluff.
Uēkahuna Bluff
- Category: landform
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Uēkahuna Bluff from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Uēkahuna Bluff” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Uēkahuna Bluff”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Thurston Lava Tube and East Rift Zone.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hawaiian Volcano Observatory and Jaggar Museum.
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