Haleakala in Hawaii is a shield volcano. Shield volcanoes are characterized by their gentle sloping sides and widespread lava flows, resulting from low-viscosity magma. This type of volcano typically has relatively quiet eruptions.
Mount Haleakala in Maui Hawaii is a shield volcano.
The dormant volcano on Maui is Haleakala
Haleakala, a shield volcano located on the Hawaiian island of Maui, is estimated to be around 1 million years old. It is considered a relatively young volcano in geological terms.
Popocatépetl is an active volcano and, at 5,426 m , the second highest peakin Mexico after the Pico de Orizaba . Popocatépetl is linked to theIztaccíhuatl volcano to the north by the high saddle known as the Paso de Cortés, and lies in the eastern half of the Trans-Mexican volcanic belt. It is a stratovolcano.
A shield volcano is a broad, shallow volcano characterized by gently sloping sides and built largely of fluid lava flows. These volcanoes typically have a broad and flat profile, resembling a warrior's shield. Notable examples include Mauna Loa in Hawaii and Mauna Kea in Hawaii.
Haleakala is the name of the tall shield volcano of East Maui. Therefor, there would be no population of Haleakala since it is not a town, village, or city. Though there are several towns that are located at the lower regions of Haleakala, each with its own population.
Haleakala
The type of volcano is the shield volcano. Shield volcanoes can be found in Hawai'i.
A shield volcano is low and wide.
An underwater volcano. The volcano that made Hawaii was a shield volcano.
Yes....an active shield volcano.(: