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Waialeale
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Waialeale, peak, Hawaii: see Kauai Kauai , circular island (1990 pop. 51,177), 549 sq mi (1,422 sq km), 32 mi (52 km) in diameter, N Hawaii, separated from Oahu island to the southeast by Kauai Channel. Lihue (1990 pop. 5,536) is the largest town and Nawiliwili Harbor the chief port.
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Mount Waialeale, the 2nd highest peak, is the rainiest spot on the globe, and the year-round rainfalls on the peak are the sources not only for the jungle but also for the cool breezes and the hundreds of waterfalls that populate the island.
Kauai Beaches by Jane Plage / Travel, recreation and leisure community
6 IT could be worse - you could live on Mount Waialeale in Hawaii, where rain falls virtually non-stop, with an average of 460ins coming down every year.
25 reasons TO BE cheerful; A terror alert, half the country flooded ... by The Mirror (London, England)
Kauai is home to the wettest place on Earth -- about 486 inches of rain fall each year on Mount Waialeale.
HAWAII'S VEGAN PARADISE BLOSSOMING LOTUS OFFERS LOTS OF FLAVOR ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
 
 
 
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