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Goat Island, also known as Mokuʻauia, is a flat islet consisting of lithified dunes in Laie Bay on the northeast shore of Oahu, Hawaii. [1] [2] [3] The islet is separated from Malaekahana State Recreation Area by a 720 feet (220 m) channel of limestone reef shelf 1 metre (3.3 ft) underwater.
Hawaii is divided into five counties: Hawaiʻi, Honolulu, Kalawao, Kauaʻi, and Maui. Each island is included in the boundaries and under the administration of one of these counties. Honolulu County, despite being centralized, administers the outlying Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Kalawao (the smallest county in the United States in terms of ...
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Including small associated islands such as Ford Island plus those in Kāneʻohe Bay and off the eastern coast, its area is 596.7 square miles (1,545.4 km 2), making it the 20th-largest island in the United States.
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While on Oahu, he would map the Pearl River (known today as Pearl Harbor). [6] The ship's naturalist, Andrew Bloxam, spent time on Ford Island hunting rabbits and wild ducks; its surveyor, Lieutenant Charles Robert Malden, called it Rabbits Island. [6] In 1826, Hiram Paulding became the first American naval officer to visit the island. [6]