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Mauna Kea on the Island of Hawaiʻi is the highest peak in the U.S. State of Hawaiʻi and the entire Pacific Ocean.. The Hawaiian Islands and the U.S. State of Hawaiʻi 13 major mountain peaks [a] with at least 500 meters (1640 feet) of topographic prominence.
List of islands of Hawaii. Hawaiʻi, Maui, Kahoʻolawe. Lānaʻi, Molokaʻi, Oʻahu, Kauaʻi, Niʻihau. The following is a list of the islands in Hawaii. The state of Hawaii, consisting of the Hawaiian Islands, has the fourth-longest ocean coastline of the 50 states (after Alaska, Florida, and California) at 750 miles (1,210 km).
The Hawaiian Islands ( Hawaiian: Mokupuni Hawai‘i) are an archipelago of eight major volcanic islands, several atolls, and numerous smaller islets in the North Pacific Ocean, extending some 1,500 miles (2,400 kilometers) from the island of Hawaiʻi in the south to northernmost Kure Atoll. Formerly called the Sandwich Islands[ a] by Europeans ...
Kohala (mountain) / 20.08611°N 155.71722°W / 20.08611; -155.71722. Kohala is the oldest of five volcanoes that make up the island of Hawaii. Kohala is an estimated one million years old—so old that it experienced, and recorded, the reversal of Earth's magnetic field 780,000 years ago. It is believed to have breached sea level more ...
This category has the following 18 subcategories, out of 18 total. Bodies of water of Hawaii (8 C) Wetlands of Hawaii (1 C, 14 P) Landforms of Hawaii by island (8 C)
Two Group Islands; Tubuai Group; Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands) Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. French Frigate Shoals; Gardner Pinnacles; Judge and Clerk Islets; Mercury Islands; New Zealand (main chain) Bream Islands; Cavalli Islands; Chetwode Islands; Islands of the Hauraki Gulf Hen and Chicken Islands (NZ) Marotere Islands; Mayne Islands ...
Faulted, eroded mountain range is the remnant of a shield volcano. 5: Makalawena Marsh: June 1972 North Kona: Hawaiʻi: State Park Located in Kekaha Kai State Park, site supports endangered birds such as the Hawaiian stilt. 6: Mauna Kea: November 1972 Saddle Road: Hawaiʻi: Federal & state land 11,000 foot mountain is the world's finest example ...
List of islands by area. Dymaxion map (Fuller map) with continental landmasses (I,II,III,IV) and largest islands (1–30) roughly to scale. This list includes all islands in the world larger than 1,000 km 2 (390 sq mi). For size and location reference, the four continental landmasses are also shown.