Molokai (also Molokai) is the fifth largest island of the Hawaiian archipelago. The island is 38 by 10 miles (61 by 16 km), with a land area of 260.02 sq mi (673.44 km²). It lies east of Oahu across the 25-mile (40 km) wide Kaiwi Channel and north of LÄnai, separated from it by the Kalohi Channel.