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Iao Valley

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Iao Valley

 or Wailuku Valley

Canyon, eastern slope of Mount Puu Kukui, northwestern Maui, Hawaii, U.S. Formed by erosion, it is 5 mi (8 km) long and 4,000 ft (1,200 m) deep. Iao Needle, a volcanic monolith 2,250 ft (686 m) high, soars nearly straight up from the valley floor.



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The Old Wailuku Inn at Ulupono occupies an 82-year-old house at the mouth of the Iao Valley, where the island's population and power have been concentrated for centuries.
The Iao Valley State Park, the Haleakala National Park, and the Banyan Tree are other popular attractions.
Historical perspective Because of the verdant Iao Valley just upslope from Wailuku, Maui's ancient population was concentrated here.
 
 
 
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