NORTH AMERICA HANWAII

 HANWAII

                Situated at northern limit of the tropics to the south of tropic of cancer in the north pacific     ocean.

           Area: 16, 760 sq. km., rank 47

          Capital: Honolulu

·         Consists of 8 main and 15 small uninhabited islands.

·         50^th state entering the union in 1959.

·         Mauna kea is the highest peak and is still active as a volcano

·         An example of shield volcanoes, made up the basalt

·         Tourism is the most important activity with agriculture following close behind.

·         Sugarcane is the most important crape followed by pineapples

HONOLULU

·         .located on the island of Oahu.

·         Capital of Hawaii and known as ‘the cross roads of pacific’.

 HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.

·         Niihau

·         Kauai

·         Oahu

·         Maui

·         Kahoolawe

·         Molokai

·         Lanai