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Lāna‘i (usually spelled outside Hawai‘i as Lanai) is sixth largest of the Hawaiian Islands. It is also known as the "Pineapple Island" from its history as an island-wide pineapple plantation. The island is somewhat circular in shape with a width of 18 miles in the longest direction. The land area is 140 sq. miles (367 sq. km). It is separated from the island of Moloka‘i by the Kalohi Channel to the north, and from Maui by the ‘Au‘au Channel to the east.

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Hawaiian Islands: The Hawaiian Islands, once known as the Sandwich Islands, form an archipelago of nineteen islands and atolls, numerous smaller islets, and undersea seamounts trending northwest by southeast in the North Pacific Ocean between latitudes 19° N and 29° N. The archipelago takes its name from the...

Pineapple: :This article is about the fruit. For the former Our Gang child actor known as Pineapple, see Eugene Jackson...

Kalohi Channel: REDIRECT Channels of the Hawaiian Islands#Kalohi Channel...

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