Search results for "Hawaii (island)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • 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
  • During Empress Suiko's reign, the island nation of Japan was ... Sakihara. Okinawa: The History of an Island People. North Clarendon, ...
    9 KB (1,420 words) - 18:31, 13 February 2024
  • The term volcano is thought to derive from Vulcano, a volcanic island ... ō]] on a flank of Hawaii's Kīlauea. Other types of volcanoes ...
    32 KB (4,841 words) - 20:59, 3 May 2023
  • degrees, nor did it identify the specific island or the specific length of ... line was 18° west of the most central island of the Cape Verde Islands ...
    16 KB (2,550 words) - 14:58, 2 May 2023
  • Ahn Chang-ho (안창호) was born in an island village on November ... advocate of gradualism. (Thesis—University of Hawaii, 1979, ...
    16 KB (2,495 words) - 06:55, 16 June 2023
  • A sect of Balinese Hindus flourished on the island of Java until the ... into a Profound Global Faith. 2007. Kapaa, Hawaii: Himalayan Academy. ISBN ...
    15 KB (2,058 words) - 02:15, 23 December 2022
  • three volcanic tropical islands—Wallis Island (Uvea), Futuna Island, and ... The Wallis Archipelago is the most populated of the island group and ...
    20 KB (2,970 words) - 18:47, 17 April 2023
  • part of New Guinea and several nearby island groups. German New Guinea ... interest in the remaining third of the island. On November 3, 1884, under ...
    15 KB (2,339 words) - 22:48, 4 December 2022
  • In Hawaii, May Day is also known as Lei Day, and is normally set aside as a day to celebrate island culture in general and native Hawaiian culture ...
    20 KB (3,175 words) - 09:20, 10 March 2023
  • managed by the Park Service are Governors Island National Monument, Virgin ... in 1938, Lyndon B. Johnson added Ellis Island to Statue of Liberty National ...
    19 KB (2,589 words) - 16:14, 11 November 2022
  • because the gold from a mine on Sado Island, situated off the coast of ... was traveling in Tosa Province on Shikoku Island. In this journal Kondo wrote ...
    10 KB (1,696 words) - 18:27, 22 December 2022
  • Mixed Media on display at ICC Jeju, Jeju Island, Korea.]] ... Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii, on permanent display at ...
    12 KB (1,818 words) - 01:11, 11 November 2022
  • Sakhalin Oblast region, are a volcanic island archipelago that stretches ... waves even reached almost 5 ft at Kahului, Hawaii, which shows the severity ...
    30 KB (4,452 words) - 04:52, 10 June 2024
  • 200px|left|Rock carving on Cheung Chau Island, Hong Kong. This 3000-year ... has eight significant sites: Tung Lung Island, Kau Sai Chau, Po Toi Island ...
    25 KB (3,776 words) - 14:47, 28 March 2023
  • Tuvalu (pronounced too-VAH-loo) is an island nation located in the Pacific Ocean midway between Hawaii and Australia. With the exception of tiny ...
    20 KB (3,026 words) - 21:13, 7 March 2024
  • The largest island of Korea, Jeju, is part of South Korea. It lies ... constituting South Korea's Jeju Island. The Taebaek Mountains, Sobaek ...
    14 KB (2,131 words) - 06:52, 18 April 2024
  • one-and-a-half-year stay on the Marquesan island of Fatu Hiva in 1937-1938. ... there, they decided to cross over the island's mountainous interior ...
    27 KB (4,083 words) - 23:00, 30 April 2023
  • Also, one tsunami in the 1940s in Hilo, Hawaii, was actually caused by an ... For instance, the tsunami which struck the island of Hokkaidō on July 12, ...
    44 KB (6,684 words) - 18:38, 2 May 2023
  • both separated by Canada), while excluding Hawaii in the middle of the Pacific ... part of Europe, and both Australia and the island of New Guinea together form ...
    22 KB (3,308 words) - 19:07, 19 May 2020

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