UNIVERSITIES BY STATE IN HAWAII
Hawaii is the southernmost state of the United States and the second westernmost state
after Alaska. Only Hawaii and Alaska are outside the contiguous United States and do not share a border with
any other U.S. state.Hawaii's tallest mountain, Mauna Kea stands at 13,796 feet (4,205 m) and is taller than
Mount Everest if followed to the base of the mountain - on the floor of the Pacific Ocean.The climate of Hawaii
is typical for a tropical area, although temperatures and humidity tend to be a bit less extreme than other tropical
locales due to the constant trade winds blowing from the east.
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