Tree Molds
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.
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- Description: hollow volcanic landform left by a tree trunk burnt in a lava flow
- Also known as“hollow volcanic landform”“lava tree cast”“Lava tree mold”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Kilauea Military Camp.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is a national park on the Big Island of the island state of Hawaii.
Kilauea Military Camp
Kīlauea Military Camp is operated as a Morale, Welfare…
710 metres east of Tree Molds
Nāmakanipaio Campground
Nāmakanipaio Campground is a campsite.
2 km southwest of Tree Molds
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Volcano Village and Mauna Loa Estates.
Tree Molds
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Latitude
19.43448° or 19° 26′ 4″ north
Longitude
-155.28108° or 155° 16′ 52″ west
Open location code
73F6CPM9+QH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Slovenian—“Tree Molds” goes by many names.
lava boomvormDutch
Cetakan pohon lavaIndonesian
溶岩樹型Japanese
熔岩樹型Japanese
lavin odlitek drevesaSlovenian
lavini drevesni kalupSlovenian
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Kilauea Military Camp Fire Station and Kilauea Military Camp Bowling Alley.
Nearby Places
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