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Island of Hawai'i

Island in the Pacific Ocean
The Big Island (officially named Hawaii) is the largest island in the United States' Hawaiian archipelago in the Central Pacific. Its diverse terrain spans colored-sand beaches at Papakolea (green) and Punalu’u (black) to lush rainforest. Within...
Area: 4,028 mi²
Color: ʻUlaʻula (red)
Coordinates: 19°36′N 155°30′W / 19.6°N 155.5°W
Flower: Red Pua Lehua (ʻOhiʻa blossom)
Highest elevation: 13,803 ft (4207.2 m)
Largest settlement: Hilo