{"id":852,"date":"2018-12-20T20:02:57","date_gmt":"2018-12-20T20:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.old-maps.com\/blog\/?p=852"},"modified":"2018-12-21T18:32:36","modified_gmt":"2018-12-21T18:32:36","slug":"volcanoes-on-historic-maps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.old-maps.com\/blog\/volcanoes-on-historic-maps\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawaii Volcano Eruptions on an Old Map"},"content":{"rendered":"

Volcanoes in Hawaii erupted in 1840 just before an United States “Exploring Expedition” was to map the islands.  <\/p>\n

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An 1841 map “shewing the craters and eruption” was the result.  Note that Hawaii was part of the Sandwich Islands at the time.<\/p>\n

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Mt. Kilauea is shown with nearby craters labeled; it just exploded again in 2018, 
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The crater of Mauna Loa is shown with its elevations of over 13,000 ft.  Note the “Recruiting Station”  which is a camp for climbers to recover from altitude sickness halfway up the mountain.
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We offer prints of this map and the other maps from the 1841 Exploring Expedition at shop.old-maps.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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