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Kilauea is an active shield volcano located in Hawaii on the Big Island.

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it killed over 400 people

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Is Mount Kilauea in a rural area or urban area?

rural


What is the climate of the kilauea volcano when it erupts?

Kilauea is in an area that has a tropical climate, whether it is erupting or not.


What is the type of area that surrounds Kilauea?

The type of area that surrounds kilauea is rough but people can visit there to see the beaches and other surroundings


What is the area of Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge?

The area of Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge is 821,511.8537472 square meters.


Where is the most volcanically active area in the world?

mauna loa, or Kilauea, in Hawaii


How did Mt Kilauea eruption affect the area?

The 1790 eruption of Kilauea is considered the most violent in the recent record of eruption of Kilauea. The specific changes of the landscape are not specifically known as there are no artist interpretations or photographs from before the eruption. All that is known about the eruption comes from dating of rocks to the eruption as well as legends from the native Hawaiian people. It is speculated that the eruption could have made the summit caldera up to 1,500 Ft. deep. Also most of the large boulders along the rim of crater drive as well as at the summit are also ejecta from that eruption.


Who lives near the kilauea?

As of 2000 148, 677 people live on the big island of Hawaii where Kilauea along with other active volcanoes, are situated!!! Hope this helps!


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The area of Mount Frere is 110 square kilometers.


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The area of Mount Pearl is 15.76 square kilometers.


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The area of Mount Tomorr is 40 square kilometers.


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The area of Mount Dajt is 33 square kilometers.


What is the area of Mount Royal?

The area of Mount Royal is 2,800,000.0 square meters.