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Maui (/ ˈ m aʊ i / ⓘ; Hawaiian: ) [3] is the second largest island in the Hawaiian archipelago, at 727.2 square miles (1,883 km 2). It is the 17th-largest in the United States. [4] Maui is one of Maui County's five islands, along with Molokaʻi, Lānaʻi, Kahoʻolawe, and Molokini.
Maui County (Hawaiian: Kalana ʻo Maui), officially the County of Maui, is a county in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It consists of the islands of Maui, Lānaʻi, Molokaʻi (except for a portion of Molokaʻi that comprises Kalawao County), Kahoʻolawe, and Molokini. The latter two are uninhabited. As of the 2020 census, the population was 164,754. [2]
Rank Island's Name Area (sq mi) Area (km 2) Location Population (2010) 1: Hawaii Island: 4,028 [1]: 10,433 [1] Hawaii 185,079 2: Kodiak Island: 3,588 [2]: 9,293 [2] Alaska 13,592 [2]: 3: Puerto Rico
Haleakalā National Park is a national park of the United States located on the island of Maui, Hawaii.Named after Haleakalā, a dormant volcano within its boundaries, the park covers an area of 33,265 acres (52.0 sq mi; 134.6 km 2), [1] of which 24,719 acres (38.6 sq mi; 100.0 km 2) is a wilderness area. [3]
The Banyan Court Park featured was the largest banyan tree in the United States, reaching 60 ft (18m) in height with 46 ancillary trunks covering an area of 1.94 acres (0.78 hectares). [ 55 ] The 1831 fort retained reconstructed remains of its 20-foot (6.1 m) walls and original cannons.
Maui as seen from infrared satellite the night of August 8. On August 4, 2023, at 11:01 a.m. HST (UTC 21:01), the first of many small fires ignited on Maui. A 30-acre brush fire was reported adjacent to the Kahului Airport in a field.
The Central Maui Soil and Water Conservation District is sponsoring the fire recovery of 7, 000 open acres in Upcountry Maui, and is working to restore vegetation among the thousands of acres of ...
To the northwest of the island of Hawaiʻi is the island of Maui, ... Between January 1983 and September 2002, lava flows added 543 acres (220 ha) to the island.