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Mauna Loa's large crater
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kilauea
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Population (2000): 2092 Housing Units (2000): 743 Land area (2000): 1.499590 sq. miles (3.883919 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.008364 sq. miles (0.021663 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.507954 sq. miles (3.905582 sq. km) FIPS code: 36650 Located within: Hawaii ...
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Kīlauea ( , also ; ) is a currently active shield volcano in the Hawaiian Islands , and the most active of the five volcanoes that together form the island of Hawaii . Located along the southern shore of the island, the volcano is between 300,000 and 600,000 ...
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For all its fire and smoke and drama, Kilauea is little more than a boil on Mauna Loa’s side, and the other small volcanoes on the Big Island are eroding away while we talk.
By this time Kamejiro had saved, from his wages and the hot bath, an additional thirty-eight dollars, and the camp suspected this, so when word reached Kauai that a splendid victory celebration was to be held right in the heart of Honolulu, for all Hawaii to see, and that the island of Kauai was invited to send two men to march in Japanese uniforms and play the roles of immortal military leaders like Admiral Togo, everyone agreed that Kamejiro should be one of the men, because he could pay his own way, and a man named Hashimoto was the other, because he also had some savings, and in kte May, 1905, the two stocky laborers set out on the inter-island boat Kilauea for Honolulu.
The lovers, alternately ardent and afraid, left Lihue by the small ship Kilauea and went to Honolulu, where they took one room in a dingy Japanese inn on Hotel Street.