Loading
Haleakala crater, Maui, Hawaii
Iraphne R. Childs1979
QUT Digital Collections
Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Australia
View of Haleakala crater from the beginning of the cross-crater trail at the summit. Haleakala (lit. *House of the Sun*) volcano dominates East Maui. This volcano is 750,000 years old and is considered to be still active, having last erupted in 1790. The summit is 10,023 feet (3,600 meters) in elevation and the crater is 3,000 ft deep containing many cinder cones .
Show lessRead more
Details
- Title: Haleakala crater, Maui, Hawaii
- Creator: Iraphne R. Childs
- Date Created: 1979
- Location: United States (Hawaii)
- Subject Keywords: volcanic crater; lava
- Rights: Copyright Iraphne R. Childs
- External Link: QUT Digital Collection
- QUT Collection: Asia-Pacific Collection, Asia Pacific
Get the app
Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more
You are all set!
Your first Culture Weekly will arrive this week.