Kawaikini

Kawaikini
Kawaikini
Mount Waialeale
Highest point
Elevation	5,243 ft (1,598 m)
Prominence	5,243 ft (1,598 m)
Listing	US most prominent peak 110th;
Coordinates	22°03′24″N 159°29′48″W / 22.05667°N 159.49667°W
Geography
	Kawaikini Location in the Hawaiian Islands
Location	Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
Parent range	Hawaiian Islands
Geology
Mountain type	Shield volcano;
Volcanic arc/belt	Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain
Climbing
First ascent	Ancient Hawaiians (Unknown Time)
Easiest route	Mountaineering Trek

Kawaikini is a shield volcano on the Hawaiian Island of Kauai and in Kauai County and measures 5,243 feet (1,598 m) in elevation.^[2] It is the summit of the island's inactive central shield volcano, Mount Waialeale.^[3] Other peaks on Kauai include: Waialeale (5,148 feet), Namolokama Mountain (4,421 feet), Kalalau Lookout (4,120 feet), Keanapuka Mountain (4,120 feet), Haupu (2,297 feet) and Nounou (1,241 feet).^[4]

^ ^a ^b "Alaska & Hawaii P1500s - the Ultras" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kawaikini
^ "Climbing Mount Waialeale and Kawaikini". Archived from the original on 2010-11-08. Retrieved 2011-04-02.
^ "Section 5". Archived from the original on 2011-10-06. Retrieved 2011-04-02.

[peaklist-1] "Alaska & Hawaii P1500s - the Ultras" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-10-26.

[gnis-2] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kawaikini

[3] "Climbing Mount Waialeale and Kawaikini". Archived from the original on 2010-11-08. Retrieved 2011-04-02.

[4] "Section 5". Archived from the original on 2011-10-06. Retrieved 2011-04-02.

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