Search results for "Hawaii (island)" - New World Encyclopedia
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- coast of North America. The westernmost island (Flores) actually lies on ... contribution. The mountain of Pico on Pico Island, at 7,713 feet, is the highest ...17 KB (2,435 words) - 05:18, 26 August 2023
- was exiled by a later shogun to a remote island because he opposed the shogun’s ... this appointment and was exiled to Sado Island in 1434. In 1436, on Sado ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 05:44, 13 June 2023
- that was necessary. He was exiled to the island of Shikoku. ... a sizable Jodo Shu community exists in Hawaii, as well as a few temples ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 13:45, 1 August 2022
- Napoleon during his lifetime. On Falkland Island, Bougainville helped to establish ... accompanied Lévis to Saint Helen's Island off Montreal for the last ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 02:50, 4 November 2022
- Kiribati, officially the Republic of Kiribati, is an island nation ... one of the atolls, Kiritimati (Christmas Island), by the United Kingdom in ...25 KB (3,584 words) - 23:16, 3 March 2023
- below, in relation to basaltic flows from Hawaii. Lavas may also contain ... Lava is entering Pacific at [[Hawaii (island)|The Big Island of Hawaii ...28 KB (4,314 words) - 17:53, 25 October 2022
- flowing to the east of the Japanese island of Honshu to meet the warm ... mountains whose eroded summits form island arcs, chains, and clusters ...29 KB (4,365 words) - 06:11, 18 November 2022
- The Federated States of Micronesia is an island nation located in ... leaders. Although this is a poor island territory, there is no hunger ...23 KB (3,329 words) - 01:56, 26 March 2024
- the U.S. Territory of Guam, is an island in the Western Pacific Ocean ... Guam, the largest island in Micronesia, is 1,500 miles (2414 km) southeast ...22 KB (3,229 words) - 03:09, 26 February 2023
- up river until stranding at Yangjak island near Pyongyang. The governor ... the expedition in 1871, capturing Kangwha Island before withdrawing. In both ...14 KB (2,195 words) - 06:44, 18 April 2024
- are located to the west of the main island group. A remote group of ... from the high, mountainous main island of Babeldaob, to low, coral ...19 KB (2,897 words) - 10:59, 11 March 2023
- Réunion is an island, located in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar ... created in the last two million years. The island chain was home to a number ...22 KB (3,300 words) - 00:08, 22 August 2022
- about three-quarters of the way from Hawaii to the Philippines. Its indigenous ... are the northernmost islands of a larger island group called Micronesia. ...21 KB (3,013 words) - 10:06, 11 March 2023
- Pacific Ocean, about half-way between Hawaii and New Zealand, spread out ... The Spanish navigator Álvaro de Mendaña sighted the island of Pukapuka ...16 KB (2,204 words) - 02:53, 8 January 2024
- | Hawaii || align="right" | 1 || bgcolor="#ffffff" | ... | Rhode Island || align="right" | 0 | bgcolor="#ffffff ...16 KB (2,208 words) - 00:36, 29 November 2023
- Philippines and Puerto Rico, as well as Hawaii. McKinley supported high ... McKinley urged Spain to withdraw from the island but his urgings were met ...21 KB (3,197 words) - 10:35, 11 May 2023
- Wake Island (also known as Wake Atoll) is a coral atoll having a coastline ... Department of the Interior. Access to the island is restricted, and all current ...28 KB (4,195 words) - 22:06, 3 May 2023
- of the equator, about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand. American ... plains, as well as two coral atolls. Island names in order of size are ...18 KB (2,598 words) - 06:47, 25 July 2023
- of the Equator, about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand. The total ... The first Polynesians to arrive in the Samoan islands came island ...18 KB (2,581 words) - 11:51, 6 September 2022
- along a line running from New Zealand to Hawaii. It lies south of Samoa, ... line about 800 km in length. The largest island, Tongatapu, on which the ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 03:57, 1 May 2023
