Waiʻanae Range
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The Waiʻanae Range is a volcanic mountain range forming the western backbone of Oʻahu in Hawaii, known for its rugged peaks and significant geological and cultural importance.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Waianae Range | 8 |
| Waianae Mountains | 2 |
| Waiʻanae Mountain Range | 2 |
| Waiʻanae Range canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain
ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ shield volcano remnant ⓘ volcanic mountain range ⓘ |
| biodiversity |
endemic Hawaiian bird species
ⓘ
endemic Hawaiian plant species ⓘ native Hawaiian forest ecosystems ⓘ |
| composition | basalt ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalSignificance |
Hawaiian legends and moʻolelo
ⓘ
sacred sites ⓘ traditional Hawaiian land divisions (ahupuaʻa) ⓘ |
| drainsTo | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| elevation |
about 1227 meters
ⓘ
about 4025 feet ⓘ |
| forms | western backbone of Oʻahu ⓘ |
| geologicalAge |
Miocene
ⓘ
Oligocene ⓘ |
| hasClimate |
leeward dry slopes
ⓘ
windward wet slopes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deeply eroded valleys
ⓘ
narrow ridgelines ⓘ pali (cliffs) ⓘ rugged peaks ⓘ steep sea cliffs ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant |
Waiʻanae Range
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Waianae Range
|
| hasProtectedArea | Mount Kaʻala Natural Area Reserve ⓘ |
| hasSettlementOnSlopes |
Waiʻanae
ⓘ
surface form:
Mākaha
Nānākuli ⓘ Waiʻanae ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Mount Kaʻala ⓘ |
| influences | rainfall patterns on Oʻahu ⓘ |
| isOlderThan | Koʻolau Range ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain
ⓘ
surface form:
Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain (hotspot system)
|
| locatedIn |
Kauaʻi
ⓘ
surface form:
Hawaii
Hawaiian Islands ⓘ Oahu ⓘ
surface form:
Oʻahu
Pacific Ocean ⓘ Waiʻanae Range self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Hawaiian ⓘ |
| orogeny | shield volcanism ⓘ |
| partOf |
Oahu
ⓘ
surface form:
Island of Oʻahu
|
| separatedBy |
Central Oahu
ⓘ
surface form:
central valley of Oʻahu
|
| separatedFrom | Koʻolau Range ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hiking
ⓘ
military training areas ⓘ watershed protection ⓘ |
| volcanicOrigin | Hawaiian hotspot ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mount Kaʻala
this entity surface form:
Waianae Range
this entity surface form:
Waianae Range
this entity surface form:
Waianae Range
this entity surface form:
Waianae Range
this entity surface form:
Waianae Range
this entity surface form:
Waianae Range
this entity surface form:
Waiʻanae Mountain Range
this entity surface form:
Waiʻanae Mountain Range
this entity surface form:
Waianae Range
this entity surface form:
Waianae Range
this entity surface form:
Waianae Mountains