Big Bog, Maui
The Big Bog on the island of Maui is the largest high-altitude bog in the Hawaiian Islands. It is located on East Maui Volcano's east rift zone, at the border between Hāna Forest Reserve and Haleakalā National Park. It is alleged to be one of the wettest places on earth, with a reported annual rainfall of 404 inches (10,300 mm) for the period 1992-2018.
Big Bog | |
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Rain gauge on a ridge overlooking the Big Bog | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,400 ft (1,600 m) |
Coordinates | 20°43′44″N 156°05′31″W |
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Big Bog Maui, Hawaii, United States |
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