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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 .
Israel has a small coastline on the Red Sea in the south. Israel's area is approximately 20,770 km 2 (8,019 sq mi), which includes 445 km 2 (172 sq mi) of inland water. [1] [2] [3] Israel stretches 424 km (263 mi) from north to south, and its width ranges from 114 km (71 mi) at its widest point to 10 km (6.2 mi) at its narrowest point. [3]
The area of Alaska is 18% of the area of the United States and equivalent to 21% of the area of the contiguous United States. The second largest state, Texas, has only 40% of the total area of the largest state, Alaska. Rhode Island is the smallest state by total area and land area. San Bernardino County is the largest county in the contiguous ...
The Hawaiian Islands have a total land area of 6,423.4 square miles (16,636.5 km 2). Except for Midway, which is an unincorporated territory of the United States, these islands and islets are administered as Hawaii—the 50th state of the United States. [6]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 5,086 square miles (13,170 km 2), of which 4,028 sq mi (10,430 km 2) is land and 1,058 sq mi (2,740 km 2) (20.8%) is water. [10] The county's land area comprises 62.7 percent of the state's land area. It is the highest percentage by any county in the United States.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,398 square miles (6,210 km 2), of which 1,162 square miles (3,010 km 2) is land and 1,237 square miles (3,200 km 2) (51.6%) is water. [5] The islands that comprise Maui County correspond to the remnants of the ancient landmass of Maui Nui.
About 132,000 square miles (340,000 km 2) of the monument are part of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve, designated in 2000. The monument also includes the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge (590,991.50 acres (2,391.7 km 2 )) [ 9 ] and Battle of Midway National Memorial, the Hawaii State Seabird Sanctuary at Kure ...
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 land was designated a national ...