Niihau
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| Area | 1799 |
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| Population | 130 (2009) |
| Flower | Pūpū keʻokeʻo (white shell) |
| Highest point | Mount Pānīʻau |
| Did you know | Niihau was purchased in 1864 for $10,000. |
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| ID | 1412037 |
About Niihau
Niʻihau anglicized as Niihau is the westernmost and seventh largest inhabited island in Hawaiʻi. It is 17. 5 miles southwest of Kauaʻi across the Kaulakahi Channel. Its area is 69. 5 square miles. Several intermittent playa lakes provide wetland habitats for the Hawaiian coot, the Hawaiian stilt, and the Hawaiian duck.
