Kilauea Caldera Kilauea Caldera

Kilauea Caldera

Near the crater's edge.


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Blog: Halema'uma'u
Date: October 11th 2008

Volcano, Hawaii Friday 10th October 2008 According to Hawaiian legend and tradition, Halema’uma’u Crater on Kilauea volcano is the home of Pele the goddess of fire and volcanoes. Pele is responsible for the fiery eruptions of this, the world’s youngest and most active volcano on land and so is both feared and revered as the bringer of disaster and the giver of life as the island conti ... read more




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