Attraction · Hawaiʻi
Jack Harter Helicopters
Jack Harter Helicopters is an attraction in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. Kawaikini stands 1,587 m to the west-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Lihue County Park, a park 0.5 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Jack Harter
How to reach it
Coordinates21.98035, -159.36005
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Kalepa: 1.4 mi
- Kailiiliahinale: 2.0 mi
- Waiu: 2.4 mi
- Kalanipuʻu: 2.5 mi
- Keopaweo: 2.7 mi
Attractions: 41
- Kapaia Suspension Bridge: 0.8 mi
- Kapaia Suspension Bridge: 0.8 mi
- Koibori Display: 0.8 mi
- Blue Hawaiian Helicopters: 1.0 mi
- Water Jump Zipline: 3.8 mi
Parks: 36
- Lihue County Park: 0.5 mi
- Kalena Park: 0.7 mi
- Pua Loke Park: 1.1 mi
- Rayno Park: 1.2 mi
- Nukolii Beach Park: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls: 36
- Wailua Falls: 3.9 mi
- Kipu Falls: 4.3 mi
- 'Opaeka'a Falls: 4.7 mi
- Uluwehi Falls: 4.8 mi
- Kaholalele Falls: 5.6 mi
Beaches: 19
- Hanamaulu Beach: 1.5 mi
- Kalapaki Beach: 1.5 mi
- Hāʻula Beach: 6.3 mi
- Kiahuna Beach: 9.7 mi
- Baby Beach: 10.0 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Statue of Dr. Jose Rizal y Mercado: 0.6 mi
- Malae Heiau: 4.6 mi
- Hikina-a-ka-lā Heiau: 4.6 mi
- Kukui Heiau: 5.3 mi
- Heiau Hoʻouluia: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 7
- Japanese Garden: 4.8 mi
- Moir Garden: 9.6 mi
- National Tropical Botanical Garden, Kaua‘i - South Shore: 10.7 mi
- McBryde Garden: 10.9 mi
- Native forest restoration: 21.4 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Keeper's Quarters: 17.4 mi
- 2nd Assistant Keeper's Quarters: 17.4 mi
- 1st Assistant Keeper's Quarters: 17.4 mi
- Daniel K. Inouye Kilauea Point Lighthouse: 17.4 mi
- Oil House: 17.6 mi
Artworks: 5
- Lilo & Stitch: 15.4 mi
- Kahu Aina Mural by Melinda Morey: 17.7 mi
- Weaving Lauhala: 17.7 mi
- Wave Sculpture: 17.7 mi
- Mark Daniells Gallery: 17.8 mi
Museums: 4
- Kauai Museum: 0.6 mi
- Grove Farm Homestead Plantation Museum: 1.1 mi
- Waioli Mission House Museum: 17.7 mi
- Kokee Natural History Museum: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Hanalei Pier: 18.3 mi
- Kukui Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
- Alakaʻi Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- Pine Forest Drive Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Makawehi Bluff: 8.8 mi
- Pihakekua: 9.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Waipuloku Spring: 14.0 mi
- Kepapa Spring: 24.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Kanaʻele Bog Preserve: 9.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Jack Harter Helicopters. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kawaikini | WNW 301° | 1,587 m | 10.2 mi |
| Kapala'oa | W 276° | 1,009 m | 9.0 mi |
| Makaleha | NNW 341° | 980 m | 10.4 mi |
| Kahili | W 269° | 941.5 m | 8.5 mi |
| Haʻupu | SW 215° | 700 m | 4.6 mi |
| Kalualea | WSW 258° | 562.4 m | 8.6 mi |
| Hokulei | SSW 201° | 507.8 m | 3.8 mi |
| Hokunui | SSW 195° | 490.1 m | 3.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:20 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:05 | 18:35 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 17:27 | 18:00 |
Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jul.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 72 | 72 | 73 | 75 | 76 | 78 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 76 | 74 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 3.6 | 5.6 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lihue WSO AP 1020.1, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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