Where is Hawaii?

Hawaii is located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean in the western United States.

Hawaii is the only archipelagic state in the United States, consisting of 132 islands in the central Pacific Ocean. Lu Lu badminton (Honolulu), the capital of Honolulu, is located in Oahu. The earliest inhabitants were Polynesians. After 1778, immigrants from Europe and Asia moved in one after another. The Kingdom of Hawaii was founded in 1795. 1898 was annexed by the United States. 1900 belongs to the United States.

1959 became the 50th state in the United States. Today, most residents are Europeans, whites and Japanese, followed by mixed-race people, Filipinos and China people. Hawaii is the only archipelagic state in the United States, consisting of 132 islands in the central Pacific Ocean. Land area 16700 square kilometers. Hawaii has an island climate, with monsoon regulation all year round, and the annual temperature is around 26℃~3 1℃.

The geographical environment of Hawaii:

1, physical geography

The Hawaiian Islands were formed by volcanic eruption, including 8 large islands and 124 small islands, stretching for 2450 kilometers, forming a crescent-shaped island chain. Hawaii is the largest island with two active volcanoes. The climate is mild and pleasant throughout the year, and the precipitation is greatly influenced by topography, which varies greatly from place to place, and the forest coverage rate is nearly 50%.

2. Climate

Hawaii has a tropical maritime climate, which makes the territory of the United States divided into cold, warm and hot zones. The temperature in Hawaii does not change much throughout the year, and there is no seasonal difference. February and March are the coldest, and August and September are the hottest. Under normal circumstances, the rainfall is the largest from June 5438+00 to April of the following year, and it may rain at any time.

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