Sponsored LinksTravel reviews & great deals at TripAdvisor: HawaiiHawaii (huwī'ē, hävä'ē) [key], 50th state of the United States, comprising a group of eight major islands and numerous islets in the central Pacific Ocean, c.2,100 mi (3,380 km) SW of San Francisco. Sections in this article: The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Hawaii from Fact Monster:
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