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  2. List of airports in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of airports in Hawaii (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.

  3. Kona International Airport - Wikipedia

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    The airport has had several names over its lifetime. At the time of its opening in 1970, it was named the Ke-āhole Airport, after its geographical location, Keāhole Point, itself named after the ʻāhole fish found in the area. [6] [7] In 1993, the airport was renamed Keāhole-Kona International Airport, after the nearby resort town of Kona. [8]

  4. Big Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex - Wikipedia

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    The Big Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex is a protected wildlife refuge administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service located on Hawaiʻi Island (commonly known as the Big Island) in the state of Hawaii. [1] It consists of Hakalau Forest on the windward side of Mauna Kea and Kona Forest on the western side of Mauna Loa. [2]

  5. How did the Hawaii wildfires start? What to know about the ...

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    (Reuters) -Wildfires on Hawaii's Maui island and Big Island have killed dozens of people, forced thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate, and devastated the historic resort city of Lahaina.

  6. Phil-ing you in: Facts about Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney - AOL

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    There are other weather predicting animals in the country, including groundhogs Buckeye Chuck from Ohio, Staten Island Chuck in New York, General Beauregard Lee from Atlanta, Georgia and Jimmy the ...

  7. ʻUpolu Airport - Wikipedia

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    ʻUpolu Airport (IATA: UPP, ICAO: PHUP, FAA LID: UPP) is a regional airport in Hawaii County, Hawaii, US. Located on the northern tip of the Big Island , it is 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) northwest [ 1 ] of the unincorporated town of Hawi .

  8. Boar hunting - Wikipedia

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    A 14th-century depiction of boar hunting with hounds. Boar hunting is the practice of hunting wild boar, feral pigs, warthogs, and peccaries.Boar hunting was historically a dangerous exercise due to the tusked animal's ambush tactics as well as its thick hide and dense bones rendering them difficult to kill with premodern weapons.

  9. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    A village in Maine. It is also the name of an island and lighthouse in North Carolina where Cape Fear is located. Bald Knob: There are many places with the names Bald Knob including Bald Knob, Bald Knob, Queensland, Bald Knob, West Virginia, and one of nearly 150 mountain peaks in the United States. Balıkesir: Means "fish captive" in Turkish ...