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The following is a list of the islands in Hawaii. The state of Hawaii, consisting of the Hawaiian Islands, has the fourth-longest ocean coastline of the 50 states (after Alaska, Florida, and California) at 750 miles (1,210 km). It is the only state that consists entirely of islands, with 6,422.62 sq mi (16,634.5 km 2) of land.
The 7 major Hawaiian islands are Oahu, Maui, Hawaii (Big Island), Kauai, Molokai, Lanai, and Niihau. Kahaoolawe is the 8th largest Hawaiian island, but it’s against the law to visit unless you’re there for a valid volunteer work opportunity.
Hawaii is an archipelago of eight major islands, atolls and smaller islets. Here are the eight major island names and nicknames, along with some quick facts about each.
The Hawaiian Islands (Hawaiian: Mokupuni Hawaiʻi) are an archipelago of eight major volcanic islands, several atolls, and numerous smaller islets in the North Pacific Ocean, extending some 1,500 miles (2,400 kilometers) from the island of Hawaiʻi in the south to northernmost Kure Atoll.
Hawaii is typically recognized by its eight main islands: Hawaiʻi, Maui, Kahoʻolawe, Lānaʻi, Molokaʻi, Oʻahu, Kauaʻi, and Niʻihau. The state of Hawaii officially recognizes only 137 islands in the state which includes four islands of the Midway Atoll. [1]
Also referred to as the Hawaiian Windward Islands, the eight principal islands of Hawaii are Hawai'i, Maui, Oahu, Kauai, Molokai, Lanai, Niihau, and Kahoolawe. Of these 8 main islands, only 7 islands have permanent settlements.
There are six major islands to visit in Hawaiʻi: Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, Molokaʻi, Lānaʻi, Maui, and the island of Hawaiʻi! Each has its own distinct personality, adventures, activities and sights. We invite you to explore the Islands of Aloha to find your own heavenly Hawaiʻi experiences.
The State of Hawaii consists of eight major islands and an estimated population of 1.42 million as of 2018. In order of most populous, the islands are Oʻahu, the Big Island of Hawaii, Maui, Kauaʻi, Molokaʻi, Lanaʻi, Niʻihau, and Kahoʻolawe.
No one is allowed to go ashore without permission. The island of Hawaiʻi (Population 201,513*, Area 4,028 square miles) is an island of spectacular contrasts and diversity. With all but four of the original Koppen Climate subzones, creating an ecosystem unlike any other.
At the center of this breathtaking archipelago are the eight major islands: Hawaii (also known as “The Big Island”), Maui, Oahu, Kauai, Molokai, Lanai, Niihau, and Kahoolawe. Hawaii or “The Big Island” is the largest in the archipelago.