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Pulelehua

Pulelehua from directly overhead

Pulelehua is an artwork in New York, at a modelled elevation of 45 m. Plateau Mountain stands 1,169 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Love is in the Air, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

A butterfly sculpture

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Coordinates42.07681, -73.95186

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Donlon Park: 0.2 mi
  • Saugerties Public Beach Park: 0.4 mi
  • Tina Chorvas Park: 0.5 mi
  • Esopus Bend Nature Preserve: 0.6 mi
  • Seamon Park: 0.6 mi
Peaks
  • Mount Marion: 2.4 mi
  • Mount Airy: 2.9 mi
  • Cross Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Roundtop: 3.7 mi
  • Little Roundtop: 4.1 mi
Nature reserves
Waterfalls: 51
  • Cantine Dam Falls: 0.3 mi
  • Glenerie Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Glenerie Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Glenerie Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Glenerie Falls: 4.2 mi
Historic sites: 47
Museums: 33
Artworks: 20
Cliffs: 19
  • Trap Cliff: 4.9 mi
  • Hawks Rocks: 6.6 mi
  • Ministers Face: 6.7 mi
  • The "Great" Cliffs: 6.8 mi
  • Devils Kitchen: 7.7 mi
Beaches: 18
  • Saugerties Beach: 0.4 mi
  • West Landing: 2.5 mi
  • South Landing: 2.6 mi
  • Ulster Landing Beach: 5.0 mi
  • Kingston Point Beach: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 18
  • The Walled Garden: 1.8 mi
  • The Upper Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Blithewood Garden: 4.2 mi
  • The Anna Jones Meditation Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Bard Community Garden: 4.6 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Hudson River Cruises: 11.1 mi
  • The Old Game Farm: 11.5 mi
  • Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 15.6 mi
  • World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 17.3 mi
  • Rail Explorers: 18.3 mi
Springs: 6
  • Devil's Acre spring: 15.6 mi
  • Elm Ridge piped spring: 19.4 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 20.2 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 20.2 mi
  • Keyhole Spring: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Pulelehua. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Plateau MountainWNW 290°1,168.91 m12.2 mi
Sugarloaf MountainWNW 290°1,160 m10.8 mi
Kaaterskill High PeakNW 312°1,113.13 m8.8 mi
Twin MountainWNW 290°1,112.52 m9.7 mi
Twin Mountain South SummitWNW 288°1,085 m9.4 mi
Indian Head MountainWNW 288°1,083 m8.8 mi
Roundtop MountainNW 311°1,056.13 m9.7 mi
Olderbark MountainWNW 282°1,048 m12.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2119:5320:36
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2215:4316:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222431435463686660483828
Precip in4.94.05.75.24.86.05.56.36.37.04.97.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Platte Clove, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8830559094

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