Nihoa is a physical feature (island) in Honolulu County.
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Feature Name: | Nihoa |
Category: | Hawaii physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | Located 120 mi northwest of Niihau, in the northwestern part of the Hawaiian Archipelago. |
History: | The island was rediscovered in March 1789, by Captain William Douglas of the H.M.S. Iphigenia. It was designated a wildlife refuge in 1906; the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service controls access to the island. |
County: | Honolulu County |
Latitude: | 23.0603065491 |
Longitude: | -161.920455933 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Nihoa: Nihoa.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Nihoa does not include property ownership information.