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Module:Location map/data/United States Hawaii (island) is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Hawaii (island). The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Hawaiʻi Nickname: The Big Island, Moku o Keawe Landsat mosaic, 1999–2001 Location in the state of Hawaii Geography Location North Pacific Ocean Coordinates Area 4,028 sq mi (10,430 km 2) Area rank Largest Hawaiian Island Highest elevation 13,803 ft (4207.2 m) Highest point Mauna Kea Administration United States Symbols Flower Red Pua Lehua (ʻOhiʻa blossom) Color ʻUlaʻula (red) Largest ...
As a strategically valuable U.S. territory, Hawaii was attacked by Japan on December 7, 1941, which brought it global and historical significance, and contributed to America's entry into World War II. Hawaii is the most recent state to join the union, on August 21, 1959. [17]
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Hawaii is the only U.S. state that is situated entirely on an archipelago, and the only state not geographically connected with North America. The Northwestern islands (sometimes called the Leeward Islands) and surrounding seas are protected as a National Monument and World Heritage Site .
The Hawaii Convention Center building in Honolulu Aloha shirt and fragrant lei of fresh pikake (Arabian jasmine) Hawaiian hibiscus (Hibiscus brackenridgei), the official state flower of Hawaii Hula kahiko performance in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Culture of Hawaii – the aboriginal culture of Hawaii is Polynesian. Hawaii represents the ...
Name used in the default map caption; image = USA Hawaii island chain location map.svg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 30 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 17 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = -179 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees; right = -154
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