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The beach is named after D.T. Fleming, the man who introduced pineapple to West Maui. [3] Fleming Beach is staffed with lifeguards and shares facilities with D.T. Fleming Park, including: a parking lot, picnic tables, grills, restrooms, outdoor showers, wheelchair ramps, pay phones, lifeguard offices, a comfort station, and water taps. [1]
Kanahā Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary (KPSWS) is a 208-acre wetland in Kahului on the island of Maui, Hawaiʻi. [1] The brackish-water sanctuary, situated between the ocean, an urban and commercial area, and Kahului International Airport, is home to many native plant and animal species, including over 100 native plants and invertebrate species, and 86 bird species.
In the rainy winter season, high water levels enlarge the freshwater pond to more than 400 acres (1.6 km 2). [7] [8] By spring, water levels begin dropping [9] and by summer, the pond shrinks to half its winter size, leaving a salty residue behind: this accounts for its name, "Kealia", meaning "salt encrusted place"; [7] Coastal salt pans once produced the mineral from seawater. [4]
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The beach is only 660 feet (200 m) long and can be crowded at peak times. Little Beach is regarded as a nude beach and nude bathing is common there, although it is de jure illegal due to being in a state park. Oneʻuli Beach or Naupaka Beach is a black sand beach on the northern end of the park, closest to Makena. [1]
Fatalities confirmed on Maui as firefighters struggle to bring devastating wildfires under control, Bevan Hurley reports Wildfires sent Hawaiians fleeing into the ocean. It could be the state’s ...
TX 1969 45,730 acres (185.1 km 2) [504] Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge: Hidalgo County: TX 1943 2,088 acres (8.45 km 2) [505] Texas Point National Wildlife Refuge: Jefferson County: TX 1979 8,972 acres (36.31 km 2) [506] Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge: Liberty County: TX 1994 30,000 acres (120 km 2) [507] Bear River Migratory Bird ...