Puʻu Hawaiʻiloa is a cinder cone located in Honolulu County, Hawaii on the Mokapu Peninsula.[1][2]
Puʻu Hawaiʻiloa | |
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![]() A photo of Pu'u Hawai'iloa by Marine Corps Base Hawaii | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 337 ft (103 m) |
Coordinates | 21°26′53″N 157°45′24″W |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Puʻu Hawaiʻiloa Puʻu Hawaiʻiloa within Hawaii | |
Location | Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Cinder cone |
Last eruption | 450,000 - 420,000[citation needed] |
Much like neighboring Ulupaʻu Crater. it formed as a vent of the Koʻolau Range during the Honolulu Volcanic Series. The material of the cone is nepheline basalt.[2] Puʻu Hawaiʻiloa is used by Marine Corps Base Hawaii and the Wailuku Community Center is next to it.[3]
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