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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

From the Archives: Maui, Hawaii













roadway to the heavens it seems, at least to the Haleakala caldera.
photo by Guy Solimano

Early Hawaiians applied the name Haleakalā ("house of the sun") to the summit area only, most likely because from the west side of the island, the sun could be seen rising up over the eastern side of the mountain.

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