Saddle Road

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Saddle Road is a major cross-island highway on Hawaii’s Big Island that traverses the high plateau between Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa, providing a key inland route between Hilo and the Kona side.

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Saddle Road canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf highway
road
transportation infrastructure
connects Hilo
Kona side of the Island of Hawaii
linked to: South Kona
country United States
easternTerminus Hilo area
function key inland route between Hilo and Kona side
hasDirection east–west
isAlsoKnownAs Hawaii Saddle Road
isPartOf Hawaii state highway system
locatedIn Hawaii
Island of Hawaii
United States
namedAfter saddle-like depression between Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa
passesNear Mauna Kea
Mauna Kea Access Road
Mauna Loa
Pōhakuloa Training Area
region Big Island interior
routeType cross-island highway
runsBetween Mauna Kea
Mauna Loa
state Hawaii
surface paved road
terrain high plateau
traverses high plateau between Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa
usedFor local transportation
military access to Pōhakuloa Training Area
tourist access to interior of Island of Hawaii
westernAccess Kona side of Island of Hawaii

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