Kamakou () is a shield volcano on the island of Molokai in the U.S. state of Hawaii, with a summit elevation of . It is part of the extinct East Molokai shield volcano, which comprises the east side of the island.Giant Landslides of the Hawaiian Islands - University of Hawaii, Hilo
Kamakou is located within the Molokai Forest Reserve,Molokai Forest Reserve — Department of Land and Natural Resources estimated to contain more than 250 rare native Hawaiian plants, many of which exist only in this part of the world.Kamakou Preserve, Molokai | GoHawaii.com Rare birds can also be found, with two examples being the olomaʻo (Molokai thrush) and kākāwahie (Molokai creeper). Monthly tours are held by The Nature Conservancy. __TOC__
See also
List of mountain peaks of the United States List of volcanoes of the United States List of mountain peaks of Hawaii List of Ultras of Oceania List of Ultras of the United States Hawaii hotspot Evolution of Hawaiian volcanoes Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain
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