East Molokaʻi Volcano
The East Molokaʻi Volcano, sometimes also known as Wailau for the Wailau valley on its north side, is an extinct shield volcano comprising the eastern two-thirds of the island of Molokaʻi in the U.S. state of Hawaii.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,512 metres
- Description: extinct shield volcano comprising the eastern two-thirds of the island of Molokaʻi in the U.S. state of Hawaii.
- Also known as: “East Molokai Volcano”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Kamakou and Oloku‘i.
Kamakou
Peak
Oloku‘i
Peak
Olokui is the second highest peak on the island of Molokai, surpassed by only Kamakou. Oloku‘i is situated 2½ km north of East Molokaʻi Volcano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include ʻUalapuʻe.
ʻUalapuʻe
Hamlet
East Molokaʻi Volcano
- Category: landform
- Location: Maui County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.11002° or 21° 6′ 36″ north
Longitude
-156.84° or 156° 50′ 24″ west
Elevation
1,512 metres (4,961 feet)
Open location code
73H54565+2X
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Italian—“East Molokaʻi Volcano” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Volcán de Molokai Oriental”
- Cebuano: “East Molokai Volcano”
- Dutch: “Wailau”
- Italian: “East Molokai”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Waimana and Kalua‘aha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kīlau and Moloka’i Forest Reserve.
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