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Hawaii (Hawaiian/Hawaiian English: Hawaii, with the okina; also, historically, the Sandwich Islands) (IPA: ) is located in the archipelago of the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean, . Admitted on August 21, 1959, Hawaii constitutes the 50th state of the United States and is situated 2,300 miles (3,700 km) from the mainland.

Geography

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Hawaii is the only U.S. state that is completely surrounded by water. It is one of two states that do not share a border with another U.S. state (Alaska being the other). It is the southernmost state of the United States.

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RT @yourfavguy: While people are working hard to afford holiday gifts and to pay for heating, Obama is in Hawaii smoking cigars and drinking whiskey #novote
IngridEFirmin (Ingrid E. Firmin) Fri, 16 Dec 2011 01:07:25 -0000
RT @yourfavguy: While people are working hard to afford holiday gifts and to pay for heating, Obama is in Hawaii smoking cigars and drinking whiskey #novote
@maddyygrubb I'm going to hawaii D:
kirstenduff (Kirsten Duff) Fri, 16 Dec 2011 01:07:25 -0000
@maddyygrubb I'm going to hawaii D:
RT @EQTW: 3.9 - ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII: Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:22:10 UTCLat/Lon: 19.3323/-155.346Depth: 31.4 http://t.co/P5UPIaNc
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