Island Of Hawai'i
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Area | 10432 |
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Elevation | 4205 |
Population | 186,738 (2011) |
Largest settlement | Hilo |
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ID | 2060776 |
About Island Of Hawai'i
The Big Island (officially named Hawaii) is the largest island in the United States' Hawaiian archipelago in the Central Pacific. Its diverse terrain spans colored-sand beaches at Papakolea (green) and Punalu'u (black) to lush rainforest. Within Volcanoes National Park, there are 2 active volcanoes, Kilauea and Mauna Loa. Hapuna Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park in the west are popular snorkeling sites.