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Why is Kilauea significant?

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A very cool question. Besides building the island of Hawaii by venting the magma coming up from the Hawaiian hotspot [This Dynamic Earth, USGS] not much. But then, maybe that's really important? read more

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is a great starting point for exploring Kilauea and the entire area around the Kilauea volcano. The Kilauea Visitor Center is located roughly 45 minutes south of Hilo and just over two hours from Kailua-Kona along Highway 11. read more

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