File:Rock Cuts Near Kilauea Iki (c9c0a466-94f1-448c-830c-d606342f91c4).JPG

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English: Rock Cuts Near Kilauea Iki
Photographer
English: NPS
Title
English: Rock Cuts Near Kilauea Iki
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
English:

Cuts made into the side of a hill reveal layers of volcanic rocks, arching under the ferns and moss.

Crater Rim Historic District. Rock cuts near Kilauea Iki reveal unique volcanic formations. The rock cuts function both as utility and design elements of the road construction, defining its character. Following the tenets of naturalistic landscape design, NPS landscape architects who designed park roads in the 1920s and 1930s intended to make rock cuts appear natural.

  • Keywords: cultural landscape; topography; volcano; rock formation; designed landscape; historic road; park development; rustic style; articles
Depicted place
English: 19.41639, -155.24131; Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii County, Hawaii; Latitude: 19.3775997161865, Longitude: -155.602996826172
Date Taken on 16 June 2005
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c9c0a466-94f1-448c-830c-d606342f91c4
Source
English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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HAVO
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English: Crater Rim Historic District

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