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hawaii volcanoes


states: [usa]

category: natural

year: 1987

location: Hawaii

region: Europe and North America

latitude/longitude: 19.4008333300, -155.1236111000

Hawaii Volcanoes

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the United States, showcases one of the planet's most active volcanic landscapes, featuring two renowned volcanoes, Kilauea and Mauna Loa. Established in 1916, this national park protects diverse ecosystems, from lush rainforests to stark lava fields, while preserving significant Hawaiian cultural sites and traditions tied to the volcanic terrain. Visitors can explore dramatic craters, steaming vents, and rare geological formations, making it a globally recognized destination for both natural beauty and scientific study.

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