Haleakalā is also the name of a peak on the southwestern edge of kaupō gap In hawaiian folklore, the depression (crater) at the summit of haleakalā was home to the grandmother of the demigod māui According to the legend, māui's grandmother helped him capture the sun and force it to slow its journey. 3,114 ft • haleakalā national park, maui county, hawaii, united states • at its lowest, near the ocean, the national park has a tropical rainforest climate bordering a tropical monsoon climate However, as altitudes progresses the climate becomes oceanic/mediterranean, reaching, at the very top of haleakalā, an alpine climate • visualization and sharing of free.
Haleakalā, meaning house of the sun, is one of hawaii's most famous volcanic mountains It is located in the eastern half of maui and it is also one of the tallest mountains in the world. A this elevation range, this puts haleakalā in a very high risk category of altitude sickness Which is taller haleakala or mauna kea Mauna kea is taller than haleakalā, and is considered the tallest mountain in hawaii at 13,803 feet Haleakalā lands at the third tallest mountain in hawaii at 10,023 feet, below both mauna kea and mauna loa.
The park also cares for endangered species, some of which exist nowhere else The peak of haleakala national park is 10,023 ft above sea level There is still 19,680 feet (5,998m) of mountain hidden below the ocean surface. Haleakala is home to the highest peak on maui, at 10,023 feet It is a central feature of haleakala national park Haleakala has one of the world's largest dormant volcanic craters, which was formed mainly by erosion and measures about 20 miles (30 km) in circumference
In several places the rim of the crater rises more than 2,500 feet (760 meters) above the crater floor There is a high point on the eastern edge of the south ridge that actually is called haleakala, at the 8201 foot level This point is also known as haleakala peak, haleakala volcano and even mauna haleakala (haleakala mountain, in hawaiian). This page shows the elevation/altitude information of haleakalā, hawaii, usa including elevation map, topographic map, narometric pressure, longitude and latitude.
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