Hawaii Newspapers and Important Facts
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GEOGRAPHY: Hawaii is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean about 2,400 miles southwest of the Continental
United States.The Longitude: 154° 40' W to 162° W, Latitude: 16° 55' N to 23° N. The world's longest
island chain, the Hawaii Islands, is 1,523 miles long. The highest point in Hawaii is Mauna Kea reaching
13,796 feet into the sky. For more information, visit the U.S. Geological Survey's page about Mauna
Kea. The highest point in Hawaii is Mauna Kea reaching 13,796 feet into the sky. For more information,
visit the U.S. Geological Survey's page about Mauna Kea.
AREA: Total Area The Hawaiian Islands cover 10,932 square miles. Hawaii is ranked as the 43rd largest
of the 50 states ahead of Rhode Island, Delaware, Connecticut, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Vermont,
and Massachusetts. Total Area The Hawaiian Islands cover 10,932 square miles. Hawaii is ranked as the
43rd largest of the 50 states ahead of Rhode Island, Delaware, Connecticut, New Jersey, New
Hampshire, Vermont, and Massachusetts. Water Area 4,508 square miles of Hawaii are covered by
water, most of it the Pacific Ocean.
Capital: Honolulu
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ADMINISTRATIVE
DIVISIONS:
List of islands in the U.S. State
of Hawaii:
Hawai‘i
Maui
Kaho‘olawe
Lāna‘i
Moloka‘i
O‘ahu
Kaua‘i
Ni‘ihau
Ka‘ula
Nihoa
Necker
French Frigate Shoals
Gardner Pinnacles
Maro Reef
Laysan
Lisianski
Pearl and Hermes Reef
Midway
Kure
HAWAII NEWSPAPERS:
Daily
Hilo: Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Honolulu: Advertiser
Star-Bulletin
Kailua-Kona: West Hawaii Today
Lihue: Garden Island
Wailuku: Maui News
Business
Honolulu: Pacific Business News
Non-daily
Kaneohe: Sun Press Midweek
Lahaina: News
Makawao: Haleakala Times
Maunaloa: Dispatch
Molokai: Advertiser News
Oahu: North Shore News
Alternative
Honolulu: Downtown Planet
Islenews
Weekly
Maui: Aloha News
Limited
Haleakala: Times
Campus
Brigham Young Hawaii (Laie): Ke
Alakai
Hawaii-Manona: Ka Leo O Hawai'i