Alaska & Hawaii

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Alaska and Hawaii are included in their own page as they are not in a US region. The highest point in Hawaii & Alaska is Mt McKinley at 20,320 in Alaska, which is also the highest peak in the US. The lowest point is Sea Level. The total population of Alaska & Hawaii as of 2004 was 1,918,275 and the total land area is 578,374. Read about specific State Statistics below.

Alaska

Alaska's high point of 20,320 at Mt McKinley is the highest in the US. Its lowest point is sea level. The capital of Alaska is Juneau and it had a population of 655,435 as of 2004. Alaska was added as a state January 3, 1959. It has a land area of 571,951 sq. miles, which is the largest area for a US State. The state bird is the Willow Ptarmigan and the state flower is the Forget Me Not.

Travel Destinations - Alaska

Travel destinations currently listed for Alaska include the Alaska Marine Highway, Denali National Park & Preserve, Chugach State Park, and a select group of National and State Parks.

Read about Alaska Travel Destinations and more.

Hawaii

Mauna Kea is the highest point in Hawaii at 13,796 feet, and the lowest point is sea level. The population of Hawaii was 1,262,840 as of 2004, and has a land area of 6,423 sq miles. The state flower is the Hibiscus or Pua Aloalo, and the state bird is the Nene. The Capital of Hawaii is Honolulu and it was added as a state on August 21, 1959.

Travel Destinations - Hawaii

Hawaii Travel Destination page coming soon.

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