haleakala crater: Haleakala Crater - videos from Haleakala National Park, Maui HI - quick video tour
- 08/14/10 09:16 PM
Haleakala National Park, Maui HI Hawaiian translation is "house of the sun" a massive shield volcano comprising more than 70% of Maui 10,023 ft elevation, 3,055 meters = highest point on the island of Maui temps between 40°F (5°C) and 60°F (16°C) part of the National Park System
Silversword plant "ahinahina" is a protected and monitored plant part of the aster family succulent leaves covered in velvety fine silver hairs lives only here at Haleakala Maui usually flowers July through October and can be 6' tall