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-{{Infobox protected area
-| name            = Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary
-| alt_name        =
-| iucn_category   = IV
-| photo           = HIHWNMS - humpbacks (27984972255).jpg
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-| map             = USA Hawaii
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-| map_caption     = Location within Hawaii
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-| location        = [[Hawaii]], [[United States]]
-| nearest_city    =
-| coordinates = {{coord|20.936|-156.77|region:US-HI|notes=<ref>{{Cite web| url=http://www.protectedplanet.net/sites/Hawaiian_Islands_Humpback_Whale_National_Marine_Sanctuary| title=Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary| work=protectedplanet.net}}</ref>|display=inline, title}}
-| area            = {{convert|1400|sqmi|km2|0}}
-| designated      = {{start date and age|1992|11|4}}
-| visitation_num  =
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-| world_heritage_site =
-| url             = http://hawaiihumpbackwhale.noaa.gov/
-}}
 The '''Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary''' is one of the world's most important [[whale]] habitats, hosting thousands of [[humpback whale|humpbacks]] (''Megaptera novaeangliae'') each winter.