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List of river
River

A river is a natural stream of water, usually freshwater, flowing toward an ocean, a lake, or another stream. In some cases a river flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water....
s and stream
Stream

A stream is a body of water less than 60 feet wide with a current , confined within a stream bed and stream banks. Depending on its locale or certain characteristics, a stream may be referred to as brook, beck, Burn , creek, crick, kill, lick , rill, river syke, bayou, rivu...
s in Hawaii
Hawaii

File:Pahoehoe and Aa flows at Hawaii.jpgThe State of Hawaii is a U.S. state in the United States, located on an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean southwest of the continental United States, southeast of Japan, and northeast of Australia....
 (U.S. state
U.S. state

A U.S. state is any one of the 50 state of the United States that share sovereignty with the federal government of the United States . Because of this shared sovereignty, an United States is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of Domicile ....
).

Modern maps show some 360 streams in the Hawaiian Islands
Hawaiian Islands

The Hawaiian Islands are an archipelago of 19 islands and atolls, numerous smaller islets, and undersea seamounts in the North Pacific Ocean, extending some 1,500 miles from the Hawaii in the south to northernmost Kure Atoll....
. However, because of the small size of the islands in comparison with continental areas, there are very few navigable rivers anywhere in the Islands.

The following list is sorted by name. Click on the double triangles at the top of the "Island" column to sort the table by island.

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Name IslandAdditional information
'Ohe'o Gulch StreamOahu 
Anahulu River
Anahulu River

The Anahulu River is the longest watercourse on the island of Oahu in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It is approximately 12 mi long,...
Oahu
Oahu

'Oahu' or 'Oahu' , known as Gathering_place#Island_of_O.7B.7Bokina.7D.7Dahu_as_The_Gathering_Place, is the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands and most populous of the islands in the State of Hawaii....
 
Halawa StreamMolokai
Molokai

Molokai or Molokai ) is an island in the Hawaiian Islands. It is 38 by 10 miles in size with a land area of 260.0 square miles , making it the fifth largest of the main Hawaiian Islands and the List of islands of the United States by area....
 
Hanakapiai StreamKauai
Kauai

Kauai or Kauai is the oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands. With an area of , it is the fourth largest of the main islands in the Hawaiian archipelago and the List of islands of the United States by area....
 
Hanakoa StreamKauai 
Hanalei River
Hanalei River

The Hanalei River on the Hawaiian island of Kauai flows north from eastern slopes Mount Waialeale for 17 miles until entering the Pacific Ocean at Hanalei Bay as an estuary....
Kauai 
Hanawi StreamMaui
Maui

The island of Maui is the second-largest of the Hawaiian Islands at 727.2 square miles and is the List of islands of the United States by area....
 
Honolewa StreamHawaii
Hawaii (island)

The Island of Hawaii, also called the Big Island or Hawaii Island , is a volcano island in the U.S. Hawaii in the North Pacific Ocean....
 
Honolii StreamHawaii 
Honomu StreamHawaii 
Kahakuloa StreamMaui 
Kaukonahua River
Kaukonahua River

The Kaukonahua River is a 53 km long river on the island of Oahu which belongs to Hawaii. He flows down in southern direction into the Pacific Ocean....
Oahu
Kahana StreamOahu 
Kaiwilahilahi StreamHawaii 
Kalalau StreamKauai 
Kalihiwai RiverKauai 
Kaluanui StreamOahu 
Kapehu StreamHawaii 
Kapia StreamMaui 
Kawainui StreamMolokai 
Koaie StreamKauai 
Kolekole Stream
Akaka Falls State Park

?Akaka Falls State Park is a state park in Hawaii, located 11 miles north from Hilo on the Island of Hawaii . It includes ?Akaka Falls, a 442 ft....
Hawaii 
Koloa Gulch Oahu 
Limahuli StreamKauai
Lumahai RiverKauai 
Manoloa StreamHawaii 
Ninole StreamHawaii 
Nualolo Aina Stream Kauai 
Opea StreamHawaii 
Paheehee StreamMaui 
Paukauila StreamOahu 
Pelekunu StreamMaui 
Waialae StreamHawaii 
Waikolu StreamMolokai 
Wailau StreamMaui 
Wailua River
Wailua River

The Wailua River is a river on the island of Kauai in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It begins at the Mount Wai?ale?ale and is the only navigable river in the Hawaiian Islands....
Kauai
Wailuku River
Wailuku River

The Wailuku River is a 26 mile long water course on the Hawaii in the Hawaiian Islands. It is the longest river in the State of Hawaii and its course lies mostly along the divide between the lava of Mauna Kea and those of Mauna Loa to the south, mostly....
Hawaii





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List of river
River

A river is a natural stream of water, usually freshwater, flowing toward an ocean, a lake, or another stream. In some cases a river flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water....
s and stream
Stream

A stream is a body of water less than 60 feet wide with a current , confined within a stream bed and stream banks. Depending on its locale or certain characteristics, a stream may be referred to as brook, beck, Burn , creek, crick, kill, lick , rill, river syke, bayou, rivu...
s in Hawaii
Hawaii

File:Pahoehoe and Aa flows at Hawaii.jpgThe State of Hawaii is a U.S. state in the United States, located on an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean southwest of the continental United States, southeast of Japan, and northeast of Australia....
 (U.S. state
U.S. state

A U.S. state is any one of the 50 state of the United States that share sovereignty with the federal government of the United States . Because of this shared sovereignty, an United States is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of Domicile ....
).

Modern maps show some 360 streams in the Hawaiian Islands
Hawaiian Islands

The Hawaiian Islands are an archipelago of 19 islands and atolls, numerous smaller islets, and undersea seamounts in the North Pacific Ocean, extending some 1,500 miles from the Hawaii in the south to northernmost Kure Atoll....
. However, because of the small size of the islands in comparison with continental areas, there are very few navigable rivers anywhere in the Islands.

The following list is sorted by name. Click on the double triangles at the top of the "Island" column to sort the table by island.

Name IslandAdditional information
'Ohe'o Gulch StreamOahu 
Anahulu River
Anahulu River

The Anahulu River is the longest watercourse on the island of Oahu in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It is approximately 12 mi long,...
Oahu
Oahu

'Oahu' or 'Oahu' , known as Gathering_place#Island_of_O.7B.7Bokina.7D.7Dahu_as_The_Gathering_Place, is the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands and most populous of the islands in the State of Hawaii....
 
Halawa StreamMolokai
Molokai

Molokai or Molokai ) is an island in the Hawaiian Islands. It is 38 by 10 miles in size with a land area of 260.0 square miles , making it the fifth largest of the main Hawaiian Islands and the List of islands of the United States by area....
 
Hanakapiai StreamKauai
Kauai

Kauai or Kauai is the oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands. With an area of , it is the fourth largest of the main islands in the Hawaiian archipelago and the List of islands of the United States by area....
 
Hanakoa StreamKauai 
Hanalei River
Hanalei River

The Hanalei River on the Hawaiian island of Kauai flows north from eastern slopes Mount Waialeale for 17 miles until entering the Pacific Ocean at Hanalei Bay as an estuary....
Kauai 
Hanawi StreamMaui
Maui

The island of Maui is the second-largest of the Hawaiian Islands at 727.2 square miles and is the List of islands of the United States by area....
 
Honolewa StreamHawaii
Hawaii (island)

The Island of Hawaii, also called the Big Island or Hawaii Island , is a volcano island in the U.S. Hawaii in the North Pacific Ocean....
 
Honolii StreamHawaii 
Honomu StreamHawaii 
Kahakuloa StreamMaui 
Kaukonahua River
Kaukonahua River

The Kaukonahua River is a 53 km long river on the island of Oahu which belongs to Hawaii. He flows down in southern direction into the Pacific Ocean....
Oahu
Kahana StreamOahu 
Kaiwilahilahi StreamHawaii 
Kalalau StreamKauai 
Kalihiwai RiverKauai 
Kaluanui StreamOahu 
Kapehu StreamHawaii 
Kapia StreamMaui 
Kawainui StreamMolokai 
Koaie StreamKauai 
Kolekole Stream
Akaka Falls State Park

?Akaka Falls State Park is a state park in Hawaii, located 11 miles north from Hilo on the Island of Hawaii . It includes ?Akaka Falls, a 442 ft....
Hawaii 
Koloa Gulch Oahu 
Limahuli StreamKauai
Lumahai RiverKauai 
Manoloa StreamHawaii 
Ninole StreamHawaii 
Nualolo Aina Stream Kauai 
Opea StreamHawaii 
Paheehee StreamMaui 
Paukauila StreamOahu 
Pelekunu StreamMaui 
Waialae StreamHawaii 
Waikolu StreamMolokai 
Wailau StreamMaui 
Wailua River
Wailua River

The Wailua River is a river on the island of Kauai in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It begins at the Mount Wai?ale?ale and is the only navigable river in the Hawaiian Islands....
Kauai
Wailuku River
Wailuku River

The Wailuku River is a 26 mile long water course on the Hawaii in the Hawaiian Islands. It is the longest river in the State of Hawaii and its course lies mostly along the divide between the lava of Mauna Kea and those of Mauna Loa to the south, mostly....
Hawaii
Waimanu StreamHawaii 
Waimea RiverKauai


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  • (list of free-flowing river segments in the state that are believed to possess one or more "outstandingly remarkable" natural or cultural values)