Mauna Ulu, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Name: Mauna Ulu
Address: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, United States

#9 among attractions in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Natural attraction, Nature, Volcano

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Mauna Ulu is a volcanic cone in the eastern rift zone of the Kīlauea volcano on the island of Hawaii. It falls within the bounds of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Mauna Ulu was in a state of eruption from May 1969 to July 1974. ()

Coordinates: 19°22'2"N, 155°12'7"W

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Mauna Ulu – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Halemaumau Crater, Kīlauea, Kīlauea Iki, Devastation Trail.

6 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Volcano
Halemaumau Crater, Volcano Village
153 min walk • Halemaʻumaʻu Crater, a dramatic and dynamic volcanic feature nestled within the larger summit caldera of Kīlauea in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, is a must-see destination for any visitor to the island of Hawai'i. Known for its rich cultural significance...
6.3 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Volcano
Kīlauea, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
161 min walk • Kīlauea, the legendary shield volcano nestled within the expansive Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, stands as a testament to the raw power and beauty of nature's creation. As one of the most active volcanoes on Earth, Kīlauea provides a unique opportunity for visitors...
4.4 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Volcano
Kīlauea Iki, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
112 min walk • Kīlauea Iki is a pit crater that is next to the main summit caldera of Kīlauea on the island of Hawaiʻi in the Hawaiian Islands. It is known for its eruption in 1959 that started on November 14th and ended on December 20th, producing lava fountaining up to 1900 feet and a lava lake in the crater.
4.4 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Devastation Trail, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
112 min walk • Devastation Trail is a trail in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. The paved trail allows visitors to explore the site of 1959 eruption of Kīlauea Iki crater.
4.2 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Volcano
Chain of Craters Road, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
108 min walk • Chain of Craters Road is a 19-mile long winding paved road through the East Rift and coastal area of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the island of Hawaii, in the state of Hawaii, United States.
1.4 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Volcano
Pauahi Crater, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
36 min walk • Pauahi Crater is a volcanic crater measuring 2,000 ft long, up to some 1,300 ft across, and 300 ft deep in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park at 19°22′6″N 155°13′21″W.
5.7 miNW
Museum, Natural history museum
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
145 min walk • The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory is an agency of the U.S. Geological Survey and one of five volcano observatories operating under the USGS Volcano Hazards Program.
5.5 miNW
Active volcano popular among tourists
Kilauea, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
142 min walk • Kīlauea is an active shield volcano in the Hawaiian Islands. Historically, it is the most active of the five volcanoes that together form the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.
5.6 miSW
Archaeological site
Puna-Kāʻu Historic District, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
144 min walk • The Puna-Kāʻu Historic District is an archaeological district located on the Puna-Kāʻu coastline in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The district includes over 300 sites occupied by Polynesians from the 13th through 19th centuries.
7.3 miSE
19°17'34"N • 155°7'19"W
Pu‘u Loa Petroglyphs, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
187 min walk • Historic walking areas, Hiking trail, Park