Hawaii Flashcards

1
Q

A good way to approach driving in Hawaii is to

A

use one city or hotel location as a base and plan day trips

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2
Q

What city is the Oahu’s major port?

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Honolulu

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3
Q

Honolulu is the airport/city gateway to this island

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Oahu

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4
Q

Lihue is the airport/city gateway to this island

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Kauai

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5
Q

Kahului is the airport/city gateway to this island

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Maui

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6
Q

Hilo is the airport/city gateway to this island

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Hawaii

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7
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Known as the Big Island (it is the largest)

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Hawaii

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8
Q

This island is known as the Gathering Place (that’s what its name means in Hawaiian)

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Oahu

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9
Q

his island is called the Friendly Isle (once a leper colony, now welcoming and peaceful, with unspoiled beauty)

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Molokai

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10
Q

Known as the Pineapple Isle (once almost all pineapple plantations, now developing tourism)

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Lanai

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11
Q

This island is called the Valley Isle (valleys and peaks were created here by volcanoes)

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Maui

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12
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Known as the Garden Isle (lushest island of all)

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Kauai

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13
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This island features the historic whaling port of Lahaina and Wailea Beach

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Maui

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14
Q

This island is home to the Waimea and Kona coast resort areas; Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea Volcanoes (Volcanoes National Park)

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Hawaii

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15
Q

The Fern Grotto of Wailua and Waimea canyon (“Hawaiis Little Grand Canyon”) can be found on this island

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Kauai

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16
Q

On this island you will find the Polynesian Cultural Center and Kailua Beach Park

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Oahu

17
Q

The Culturally rich town of Hana and Kaanapali Beach are found on this island

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Maui

18
Q

This is the largest shopping center in the islands

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Ala Moana

19
Q

The cemetery for WWII and Korean War American armed forces

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Punchbowl

20
Q

The only palace on US soil; it belonged to Hawaii’s king

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Iolani

21
Q

This is one of the most famous beaches in the world

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Waikiki

22
Q

The harbor site of the USS Arizona Memorial

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Pearl

23
Q

Extinct volcano headland on one end of Honolulu

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Diamond