Is Hawaii in Oceania?

They are generally not considered part of Oceania and, unlike Hawaii, they are closer to North America - most of them closer to North America than they are to Hawaii. Easter Island is a Polynesian island in the eastern Pacific Ocean, part of the territory of Chile, and is generally included in Oceania. read more

The islands at the geographic extremes of Oceania are Bonin Islands, a politically integral part of Japan; Hawaii, a state of the United States; Clipperton Island, a possession of France; the Juan Fernández Islands, belonging to Chile; the Campbell Islands, belonging to New Zealand; and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, belonging to Australia. read more

OCEANIA is a dynamic organization bringing together those interested in the study and stewardship of the world of water—both salt and fresh.. OCEANIA is the Marine Science Section of the Hawai’i Science Teachers Association (HaSTA) and a regional chapter of the National Marine Eduators Association (NMEA.) read more

Geographically, Hawaii is considered to be located in Oceania. The continent of Oceania consists of four regions: Australasia, Micronesia, Polynesia, and Melanesia. Polynesia consists of a number of sovereign states and thousands of inhabited and habited islands. read more