answersLogoWhite

0

What formed the island maui?

Updated: 8/17/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

Best Answer

A volcanic 'hot spot' in the pacific techtonic plate.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What formed the island maui?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is the island name for Maui?

The island name for Maui is... Maui. That is the name of the island..


Is maui island or maui island or island Oahu more south?

Maui is south of Oahu.


Second largest city of Hawaii?

Maui is the second island in Hawaii


What is the maori name for the south island of new zealand?

Te Waipounamu (The Greenstone Isle), the South Island. Also Te-Waka-a-Maui, the canoe of Maui, from which he fished up the North Island ( Te-Ika-A-Maui, the fish of Maui ).


Where is mt haleakala located in Hawaii?

Where on the island of Maui is Haleakala located?


Distance between Maui and the Big iSLAND?

The distance between Maui and the Big Island is 96.8 miles. Traveling by boat from Maui to the Big Island is one of the most dangerous channels in Hawaii.


Distance form one end to the island of maui to the other of the maui?

?


What is the maori name for the north island?

Te Ika A Maui (the fish of Maui).


How big is maui?

The island of Maui covers a total of 727 square miles. It is the second largest Hawaiian island. The population of Maui as of the 2010 Census was 144,444 people.


How does Honolulu compare to maui in size?

Aloha: Hono is a city on O'ahu; Maui is an entire island. Maui is larger.


Is Maui the whole island or is it just a piece of the island?

Aloha. Maui is the name of the whole island. It is the major island between Hawai`i, the Big Island, and O'ahu (where Honolulu is). A hui hou.


What is the difference between western maui hi and maui hi?

Maui is one of the seven main Hawaiian islands, so when you say "Maui, HI" you're referring to the whole island. Western Maui, HI would just be a reference to the western part of the island. The Western part of Maui is where all the big resorts and water sports are. Maui is one of the seven main Hawaiian islands, so when you say "Maui, HI" you're referring to the whole island. Western Maui, HI would just be a reference to the western part of the island. The Western part of Maui is where all the big resorts and water sports are.