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Hawaii

Hawaii is the southernmost state in the United States. It ranks 43rd in terms of total land area and 42nd in terms of population.

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What is the smallest Hawaiian Island called?

At 44.6 square miles and with has no permanent residents Kaho'olawe is the smallest of the eight "main" Islands of Hawaii (the others being Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Molokai, Big Island, Lanai and Niihau). It was US Navy bombing and gunfire range until 1990 and remains uninhabited because of unexploded ordnance. There are hundreds of much smaller Hawaiian Islands. New Islands are still being "born" and "older" islands disappear into the sea, perhaps never to be seen again.

Why are Hawaii and Alaska states?

Neither touch another US State and both became US States in 1959.

Who is a famus person form Hawaii?

Barack Obama first black president in the U.S. Honolulu

George Ariyoshi first Japanese-American elected governor

Salevaa Atisanoe (Konishiki) sumo wrestler

Hiram Bingham missionary, Honolulu

Charles R. Bishop banker, philanthropist

Tia Carrere singer, actress

Samuel N. Castle missionary

Amos S. Cooke missionary, educator

Father Damien leper-colony worker

Sanford B. Dole territorial governor, Honolulu

Jean Erdman dancer, choreographer

Hiram L. Fong first Chinese-American senator

Don Ho entertainer

Daniel K. Inouye senator

Gerrit P. Judd advisor

Kaahumanu Hawaiian queen

Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Olympic swimmer

Kamehameha I first Hawaiian king

Kamehameha V last of the dynasty

George Parsons Lathrop journalist, poet

Liliuokalani queen, last Hawaiian monarch

Ellison Onizuka astronaut

Kawaipuna Prejean Hawaiian activist

Chad Rowan Yokozuna sumo wrestler

Harold Sakata actor

James Shigeta actor

Claus Spreckels developer

Don Stroud actor

Merlin Tuttle mammalogist, Honolulu

Is it warm in Hawaii?

With exceptions for the Big Island's highest point at Mauna Kea (highest point in all of the Pacific Ocean) and certain times of the year on the peaks of Haleakala National Park on the island of Maui, you will never see snow/cold ice form.

All of the Hawaiian islands fall below the Tropic of Cancer. General rule of thumb: any country/location at sea level that falls between the Tropic of Cancer/Capricorn will have favorable weather year round. The keywords here are 'sea level' 'Tropic of Cancer' and 'Tropic of Capricorn' .

Aloha!

What are some natural resources in Hawaii?

water, rich soil (due to the volcanic eruptions), pineapple, papaya, sugarcane, coffee beans, coconuts, macadamia nuts, exotic flowers: orchid, hibiscus, bougainvillea, gardenias, poinsettias, cattle and calves, milk, taro, melons, papayas, macadamia nuts, vegetables, rice, minerals such as: stone, cement, sand, and gravel. Other natural resources include: livestock, eggs, onions, potatoes, various fruit juices, allspice, banana passion fruit, and cinnamon.

Why did foreigners flock to Hawaii?

Actually, the Koreans came to Hawaii for one purpose, It was to work to make sugar because back then Hawaii finally knew how to make sugar treats out of sugar cane. Koreans arn't the only foreigners that came to Hawaii.. It was the biggest sea of people that had came at once.

What are some of Hawaii's main products?

Hawaii's main industries are tourism and agriculture (pineapple, banana, macedamia nuts, taro, and sugar cane)

Mining is the major industry in Hawaii.

Tourism is the #1 industry of Hawaii.

How long is the flight to Hawaii from Saint Louis Missouri?

A typical flight between Saint Louis, MO and Hawaii would have a flying time of about 8 hours, 15 minutes.

What are the countries of Polynesia?

It is one of the three sub-divisions of the Pacific Ocean with the Hawaian Islands to the North, Easter Island to the East and New Zealand marking the Southern extremity.

East of Micronesi.

What was the old name for Hawaii?

Hawaii was known as the Kingdom of Hawaii when it was a monarchy between 1810-1893. After the monarchy was overthrown, Hawaii became The Republic of Hawaii and lasted until 1898. Hawaii was annexed as a United States territory in 1898 and was known as the Territory of Hawaii until statehood in 1959. Click on the 'Hawaii facts' link on this page to learn more about Hawaii's history.
Hawaiis former name was the sandwich islands! Hawaiis former name was the sandwich islands!

What are characteristics of New York?

The characteristics of New York are Cold, Hot, Great, and Wonderful in a way that brings us joy in the New York City lights. Also it may be Harmful, by all the violence out there in New York.....

What is the governor of Hawaii's name?

Ben Cayetano (born November 14, 1939 in Honolulu, Hawaii) succeeded John Waihee as the fifth Governor of Hawaii, serving between December 2, 1994 and December 2, 2002, including the whole of 2001.

What is the time difference for Hawaii?

Italy is (Greenwich Mean Time) GMT +1 hour, ie. 1 hour ahead of Greenwich, England. Hawaii Time - is (Greenwich Mean Time) GMT -10 hours, ie. 10 hours behind Greenwich, England. Honolulu is 11 hours behind Italy. (Daylight savings not taken into account.)

Is Alaska closer to Louisiana or Hawaii?

Alaska borders the west side of Canada, so obviously Canada.

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The last time I checked, Alaska was part of the US. Did I miss something?

When does it normally rain in Hawaii?

As the local folks say- no rain- no rainbows! It certainly does rain in Hawaii- state average is 63.7 inches per year. The NE portions of the islands receive more rain than the SW, due to the tradewinds. Mt Waialeale, Hawaii averages 460 inches annually. THAT is wet!

How far is it from Hong Kong to Hawaii?

The distance is straight path from one place to another place. There might be slight difference between the actual distance and the above mentioned distance because of the route chosen.The distance between the above mentioned places is 8973.41 miles approximately.

What is the most popular sport in Hawaii?

Football, basketball, swimming/diving, cross country, baseball, golf, tennis, volleyball, and soccer to name just a few. They play the same sports as other people do in the Continental United States.

How far is Taiwan from Hawaii?

Taipei, Taiwan is 3247km (2018) away from Singapore.

How far from Hawaii to japan?

It obviously depends on where in Hawaii and wherein Japan the questioner is asking about.

The distance is likely to be approximately 4,000 miles.

How is mining in Hawaii?

Hawaii is a volcanic island and was put there due to volcanoes. They haven't really been there long enough to allow anything in them to be mined. There is no real resource in the island because it is only a few million years old. Therefore nothing is really mined there but you would find a nice large amount of Granite covering the island.

Are the Hawaiian islands located to the north south east or west of Alaska?

Hawaii is more Northern than Southern, although some people call it Central Pacific.

What island is the oldest hawaiian islands?

Of the eight main Hawaiian Islands it is Ni'ihau.

What was the year Hawaii was founded?

IMPROVED Aloha. Answer: Aloha Answer: 18 January, 1778, but became a US State in 1959.

Who imperialized Hawaii?

A small number of wealthy American businessmen.

What is the Chief crops or industries of Hawaii?

The number 1 agricultural product is PINEAPPLES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! They also taste delish!!!!! ur welcome peeps!