Hawaii
Further information: Evolution of Hawaiian volcanoes Further information: List of volcanoes in the Hawaiian - Emperor seamount chain| Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
| meters | feet | Coordinates | ||
| Diamond Head | 232 | 761 | 21°15′35″N 157°48′42″W / 21.25972°N 157.81167°W / 21.25972; -157.81167 (Diamond Head) | - |
| Haleakala or East Maui Volcano | 3055 | 10,023 | 20°43′N 156°15′W / 20.71°N 156.25°W / 20.71; -156.25 (Haleakala) | between A.D. 1480 and 1600 |
| Hanauma Bay Craters | - | - | - | - |
| Hualalai | 2521 | 8270 | 19°41′N 155°52′W / 19.69°N 155.87°W / 19.69; -155.87 (Hualalai) | 1801 |
| Kahoolawe | 450 | 1475 | 20°36′N 156°36′W / 20.6°N 156.6°W / 20.6; -156.6 (Kahoolawe) | - |
| Kilauea | 1247 | 4091 | 19°27′07″N 155°17′31″W / 19.452°N 155.292°W / 19.452; -155.292 (Kilauea) | 1983-Present |
| Kohala (mountain) | 1670 | 5480 | 20°5′10″N 155°43′2″W / 20.08611°N 155.71722°W / 20.08611; -155.71722 (Kohala (mountain)) | 120,000 BP |
| Koko Craters | - | - | - | - |
| Koko Head Crater | 368 | 1207 | - | - |
| Koolau | 941 | 3149 | 21°22′N 157°48′W / 21.37°N 157.80°W / 21.37; -157.80 (Koolau) | Holocene |
| Loihi Seamount | -975 | -3199 | 18°55′N 155°15′W / 18.92°N 155.25°W / 18.92; -155.25 (Loihi Seamount) | 2007 |
| Mahukona | - | - | 20°06′N 156°06′W / 20.1°N 156.1°W / 20.1; -156.1 (Mahukona) | About 470,000 BP |
| Maui | 3055 | 10,023 | - | - |
| Mauna Kea | 4208 | 13,796 | 19°48′N 155°30′W / 19.8°N 155.5°W / 19.8; -155.5 (Mauna Kea) | 2460 BC ± 100 years |
| Mauna Loa | 4169 | 13,679 | 19°30′N 155°36′W / 19.5°N 155.6°W / 19.5; -155.6 (Mauna Loa) | 1984 |
| Waianae | - | - | 21°24′N 158°12′W / 21.4°N 158.2°W / 21.4; -158.2 (Waianai) | - |
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Famous quotes containing the word hawaii:
“The back meets the front.”
—Hawaiian saying no. 2650, ‘lelo No’Eau, collected, translated, and annotated by Mary Kawena Pukui, Bishop Museum Press, Hawaii (1983)
“Always clung to by barnacles.”
—Hawaiian saying no. 2661, ‘lelo No’Eau, collected, translated, and annotated by Mary Kawena Pukui, Bishop Museum Press, Hawaii (1983)
“One can think of life after the fish is in the canoe.”
—Hawaiian saying no. 23, ‘lelo No’Eau, collected, translated, and annotated by Mary Kawena Pukui, Bishop Museum Press, Hawaii (1983)