Kawaikini
| Kawaikini | |
|---|---|
| Mount Waiʻaleʻale | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,243 ft (1,598 m) |
| Prominence | 5,243 ft (1,598 m) |
| Listing |
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| Coordinates | 22°03′24″N 159°29′48″W / 22.05667°N 159.49667°W |
| Geography | |
Kawaikini Location in the Hawaiian Islands | |
| Location | Kauaʻi County, Hawaii, United States |
| Parent range | Hawaiian Islands |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | |
| Volcanic zone | 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 Kauaʻi and in Kauaʻi County and measures 5,243 feet (1,598 m) in elevation. It is the summit of the island's inactive central shield volcano, Mount Waialeale. Other peaks on Kauaʻi include: Waiʻaleʻale (5,148 feet), Nāmolokama Mountain (4,421 feet), Kalalau Lookout (4,120 feet), Keanapuka Mountain (4,120 feet), Haupu (2,297 feet) and Nounou (1,241 feet).