Location:
Location The Hawaiian Islands The Hawaiian Islands are located in the pacific ocean
2,400 miles west of San Francisco and 4,000 miles east of Asia
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Maui, Kauai, Oahu,
Molokai, Lanai, Nihau
The big Island and
Kaho`olawe
Hawaii is made of Many
Islands including the
8 major islands…
HISTORY:
HISTORY 300–750 AD - First Discovered by Polynesians
1788 – Captain James Cook arrives on the Islands and names them the Sandwich Islands
1900 – Hawaii becomes American Territory.
1959 – Hawaii becomes the 50th American State
Surfing:
Surfing Hawaii has many Great Surfing Spots
JAWS beach is the most famous for there huge waves
The largest ridden wave is 70 feet high!!! 70 ft Wave getting Surfed Many People plan there Hawaiian Vacations Specificly for Surfing
The Ocean:
The Ocean The Oceans Around Hawaii have many unique fish and Sea Life. Including Sharks, Stingrays and Whales Hawaii also has the long named fish the Humahumanukunuka apua
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The Hawaiian islands have 5 Volcanoes
Kohala
Mauna Kea
Mauna Loa
Hualalai
Kilauea
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Movies Filmed In Hawaii
Jurassic Park
Planet of The Apes
Pearl Harbour
George of the Jungle
Raiders of the lost ark
King Kong
The Rundown
Die Another Day
Tears of the Sun
Windtalkers And More
Bibliography:
Bibliography http://www.hawaii.edu/hga/HAWAII/1.htm http://www.geog.nau.edu/courses/alew/ggr346/text/chapters/ch12.html http://www.lava.net/~poda/history.html http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,20438139-5005941,00.html http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/frequent_questions/grp5/question4285.html http://www.jwayne.com/news/archives/00000031.shtml www. With help from GOOGLE