ISLAND NAME: Hawaii Island
ALSO KNOWN AS: "The Big Island" (and) "The Orchid Isle"
POPULATION: greater than 200 thousand
PHYSICAL SIZE: about 4,030 square miles
HIGHEST ELEVATION: about 13,800 feet above sea level
COUNTY: Hawaii County
LOCATION: State of Hawaii, United States
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ELSEWHERE ON THE INTERNET:
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Hawaii Tourism Authority "Hawaii Big Island" Article
RELATED RESOURCES:
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Other Hawaiian Islands
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About the Islands of Hawaii
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