Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
3 days ago · Extending from sea level to 13,680 feet, the park encompasses the summits of two of the world's most active volcanoes - Kīlauea and Mauna Loa - and is a designated International Biosphere Reserve and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Kilauea - Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
Kīlauea is the youngest and most active volcano on the island of Hawaiʻi, and one of the busiest in the world. In recorded history, Kīlauea has only had short periods of repose. It has covered almost 90% of its surface in lava flows within the last 1,000 years.
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park: World Heritage Site - NPS
Designated as a Biosphere Reserve and a World Heritage Site, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park preserves the intimate connection between the natural history of the region and Native Hawaiian culture –- a culture that to this day reveres the island volcanoes as sacred places.
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park (U.S. National Park Service) - NPS
Feb 1, 2021 · Why Are Volcanoes Here? The eight Hawaiian Islands we know today are only the most recent formations in a chain of over 80 volcanoes that stretch for thousands of miles to the northwest, both above and below sea-level.
Plan Your Visit - Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park (U.S. National …
Jan 24, 2024 · Deepen your experience by learning about the profound connections between Native Hawaiian culture and this remarkable landscape. Enjoy the park, but be mindful. Let others connect undisturbed with nature.
What's Going On With The Volcanoes?
4 days ago · Get a live look inside the park, courtesy of USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. Air Quality Hazardous volcanic gasses can present a danger to sensitive groups of people.
History & Culture - Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park (U.S. National …
Feb 27, 2023 · Read a series of publications on the history of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, produced for the park's 100th anniversary in 2016
Things to Do - Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park (U.S. National Park …
Aug 11, 2023 · Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park includes over 123,000 acres of legally designated wilderness, providing ample opportunity to explore
Maps - Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
Sep 27, 2023 · Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park Map ; Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park Map: Kahuku Unit; National Parks on the Island of Hawai'i
September 2024 Middle East Rift Zone Eruption - U.S. National …
USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologists conducted a reconnaissance overflight of the eruption near Nāpau crater on the middle East Rift Zone of Kīlauea. They observed lava cascading over the rim of the crater from a channel more than 50 meters (about 164 feet) wide.