Is Hawaii Directly South of Sicily? A Geographic Comparison

Hawaii vs. Sicily: Latitude and Longitude Facts

No, Hawaii is not directly south of Sicily.

• Hawaii lies in the central Pacific Ocean, approximately 19°–22° North latitude.
• Sicily is an island in the Mediterranean Sea, around 36°–38° North latitude.

Sicily is actually much farther north than Hawaii. The two locations are separated by roughly 17 degrees of latitude and an entire ocean basin.