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  • noun the largest and southernmost of the Hawaii islands; has several volcanic peaks

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  • Hawaii National Park, created on 1 August 1916 by Act of the US Congress (39 Stat. 432), consisted of two units each on different islands, one on Hawaii Island and the other on Maui Island.

    Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, United States 2009

  • The park was split into Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (on Hawaii Island) and Haleakala National Park (on Maui Island) in 1961 (75 Stat. 577).

    Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, United States 2009

  • Lies in the south-east part of Hawaii Island, the easternmost island of the State of Hawaii, and includes the summit and south-east slope of Mauna Loa and the summit and south-western, southern, and portions of the south-eastern slopes of Kilauea Volcano.

    Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, United States 2009

  • A tritium monitoring station was operated at Mauna Loa on Hawaii Island from August 1971 to the end of 1977.

    His Watery Beer Ascherson, Neal 1964

  • HEIAUS -- at Kaupo 188 at Napoopoo 184 described by Mr. Thrum 194 of Hawaii Island 185-187 of Wailua 192-193 of Waimea 194 on Maui Island 190 on Mauna Loa 178-180 sacred to priesthood 192

    Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 Gerard Fowke 1894

  • Hawaii Island Retreat includes outdoor spa treatments and hula lessons.

    CNN.com 2011

  • Hawaii Island Retreat includes outdoor spa treatments and hula lessons.

    CNN.com 2011

  • Those booking a minimum five-night stay in an oceanview or oceanfront room at a hotel or resort on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and Hawaii Island receive a $50 gift card or get a $100 card for a suite.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Patrick Dineen 2011

  • Billed as Hawaii Island's most authentic luau show at sunset, the entertainment takes guests on a journey to Tahiti, New Zealand, Samoa and Hawaii through the songs and dances of these Pacific Island cultures, including the spellbinding Samoan fire knife dancing.

    unknown title 2011

  • The "Hawaii Island Festival" running August 28 till September 26 on the US state in the middle of the Pacific Ocean will feature a program including a Miss Aloha

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

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