HIHawaii Map
Hawaii on the US map
Hawaii is located in the West region of the United States — specifically the non contiguous subregion. With an area ranking of #43 of 50, it is one of the smallest US states. The map above highlights Hawaii in gold and color-codes the other 49 states by region.
Key cities
The capital of Hawaii is Honolulu. The largest city by population is Honolulu — same as the capital, which is the case in about 17 of 50 US states.
Borders and neighbors
Hawaii shares no land border with any other US state. It is one of two non-contiguous US states.
Geographic features at a glance
- Total area rank: #43 of 50
- Population: 1 to 5 million
- Coastline: pacific
How to use this map
The map above is interactive — click any state to see its facts and history. Hawaii appears in gold to make it easy to find. The other states are colored by region: Northeast (blue), South (red), Midwest (orange), and West (green). This color coding follows the standard US Census Bureau region definitions and helps you build a mental map of US geography as you explore.
Non-contiguous status
Hawaii is one of only two non-contiguous US states — separated from the lower 48 by water. It shares no land border with any other US state.
Practice US geography daily
Statedoku is a free 3×3 daily puzzle that quietly teaches US geography. Hawaii appears as the answer or as a constraint clue on most days that match its region, borders, or quirks.
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Where is Hawaii located?
Hawaii is in the West region of the United States. Its capital is Honolulu and its largest city is Honolulu. The state ranks #43 of 50 by total area.
What states border Hawaii?
Hawaii is one of two non-contiguous US states (along with Alaska/Hawaii) and shares no land border with another US state.
Is Hawaii on the coast?
Yes, Hawaii has coastline on the pacific.
What time zone is Hawaii in?
Hawaii observes hawaii Time.