Ni‘ihau

Niʻihau, sometimes written Niihau, is the seventh largest island in and the westernmost of the main islands. It is 17.5 miles southwest of across the Kaulakahi Channel.
  • Island
  • …has 130 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 161 metres (528 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Neeheehow”
  • Description: island in Hawaii, United States of America
  • Also known as
    “Island of Niihau”
    “Kaunu”
    “Nihau”
    “O’Neeheow”
    “Ohihiau”
    “Oneehow”
    “Onehow”
    “Onihow Island”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pu‘uwai.

Village
Puʻuwai is an unincorporated community in Kauaʻi… is situated 6 km west of Ni‘ihau.

Ni‘ihau

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Latitude
21.90667° or 21° 54′ 24″ north
Longitude
-160.14917° or 160° 8′ 57″ west
Open location code
72HXWV42+M8
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Ni‘ihau” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Niihau”
  • Arabic: “نيهاو_(جزيرة)”
  • Arabic: “نيهاو”
  • Asturian: “Niihau”
  • Basque: “Niihau”
  • Bavarian: “Niihau”
  • Catalan: “Niihau”
  • Cebuano: “Ni‘ihau”
  • Chinese: “你好岛”
  • Chinese: “你好島”
  • Chinese: “尼好島”
  • Chinese: “尼豪島”
  • Czech: “Niihau”
  • Dutch: “Ni’ihau”
  • Dutch: “Niihau”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ني’يهاو”
  • Esperanto: “Ni ihau”
  • Esperanto: “Ni‘ ihau”
  • Esperanto: “Niihau”
  • Estonian: “Niihau”
  • Finnish: “Niihau”
  • French: “Ni’ihau”
  • French: “Niihau”
  • Galician: “Niihau”
  • German: “Halulu-See”
  • German: “Ni’ihau”
  • German: “Niʻihau”
  • Greek: “Νιιχάου”
  • Hawaiian: “‘O Ni‘ihau”
  • Hawaiian: “Ni‘ihau”
  • Hawaiian: “Niʻihau”
  • Hebrew: “ניאהאו”
  • Hebrew: “ניאיהאו”
  • Hungarian: “Niihau”
  • Indonesian: “Niihau”
  • Irish: “Niʻihau”
  • Italian: “Niihau”
  • Japanese: “ニイハウ島”
  • Korean: “니하우섬”
  • Latvian: “Niihau”
  • Lithuanian: “Niihau”
  • Macedonian: “Нихау”
  • Malay: “Niihau”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ni‘ihau”
  • Norwegian: “Niihau”
  • Persian: “نیهاو”
  • Polish: “Ni’ihau”
  • Polish: “Niʻihau”
  • Portuguese: “Niihau”
  • Russian: “Ниихау”
  • Samoan: “Niʻihau”
  • Samogitian: “Nīhau”
  • Samogitian: “Niihau”
  • Serbian: “Ниихау”
  • Slovenian: “Niihau”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نیهاوو”
  • Spanish: “Niʻihau”
  • Spanish: “Niiahu”
  • Swedish: “Ni’ihau”
  • Swedish: “Niihau”
  • Thai: “นีเฮา”
  • Turkish: “Niihau”
  • Ukrainian: “Ніїгау”
  • Ukrainian: “Ніїхау”
  • Urdu: “نیہاو”
  • Vietnamese: “Niihau”
  • Western Frisian: “Niïhau”
  • “ma lili Nija”

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