Koʻolau Range

Koʻolau Range

Koolau Range (koolau means "windward" in Hawaiian) is the dormant fragmented remnant of the eastern or windward shield volcano of the Hawaiian island of Oahu. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1972.

Details

Age
1.7 Ma
Topo
USGS Kilohana (HI)
Type
Dormant shield volcano
Range
Hawaiian Islands
Highest
Kōnāhuanui
Location
Oahu, Hawaii, US
Elevation
3150 ft
Elevation M
960.1
Easiest Route
trail
Last Eruption
32,000 - 10,000 BP
Prominence Ft
2303
Volcanic Zone
Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain
Label Position
left