Question: are the hawaiian islands connected?
Answer: The state of Hawaii is located in the Pacific Ocean. It is made up of 8 main islands. from east to west they are: Hawaii (the big island), Kahoolawe, Maui, Lanai, Molokai, Oahu, Kauai and Niihau. ... These islands are a string of mountains that are connected under the water (the base of each island is on the ocean floor).