Category Archives: volcanoes

Pele

Posted on December 6, 2009 by technotink

  Pele   Pele Is the Hawaiian Goddess of Volcanoes, Fire, Lightning, Dance, and Violence. Local legend places that Kilauea volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii, is the specific home of the Hawaiian Goddess Pele, in the Halema’uma’u crater … Continue reading →

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Kilauea

Posted on December 6, 2009 by technotink

  Kilauea Caldera   Kilauea Volcano, Big Island, Hawaii Kīlauea is one of the most spectacular volcanoes existing on Big Island in Hawaii. Rising 4,091 feet above sea level, the summit caldera is a broad shelf of uplands well beneath … Continue reading →

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Kalapana Lava Beds

Posted on November 25, 2009 by technotink

  Kalapana Lava Flows, Big Island, Hawaii   Kalapana Lava Beds Off Highway 137, Near Hilo, Big Island, Hawaii The Kalapana Lava Beds are part of the ever-growing newly settled part of the Big Island of Hawaii. These fields are … Continue reading →

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