Attraction · Hawaiʻi
Kapaia Suspension Bridge
Kapaia Suspension Bridge is an attraction in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Kawaikini stands 1,587 m to the west-northwest, 9.6 miles off.
Also known as the Kapaia Swinging Bridge.
How to reach it
Coordinates21.99098, -159.36443
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 41
- Kapaia Suspension Bridge: 0.0 mi
- Koibori Display: 0.0 mi
- Jack Harter Helicopters: 0.8 mi
- Blue Hawaiian Helicopters: 1.4 mi
- Fern Grotto: 3.3 mi
Parks: 36
- Rayno Park: 0.8 mi
- Lihue County Park: 1.1 mi
- Kalena Park: 1.3 mi
- Pua Loke Park: 1.5 mi
- Nukolii Beach Park: 2.1 mi
Waterfalls: 36
- Wailua Falls: 3.1 mi
- 'Opaeka'a Falls: 4.0 mi
- Uluwehi Falls: 4.1 mi
- Kipu Falls: 4.5 mi
- Kaholalele Falls: 4.8 mi
Beaches: 19
- Hanamaulu Beach: 1.5 mi
- Kalapaki Beach: 2.3 mi
- Hāʻula Beach: 6.8 mi
- Donkey Beach: 9.6 mi
- Kiahuna Beach: 10.0 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Statue of Dr. Jose Rizal y Mercado: 1.2 mi
- Malae Heiau: 4.0 mi
- Hikina-a-ka-lā Heiau: 4.0 mi
- Kukui Heiau: 4.7 mi
- Heiau Hoʻouluia: 8.7 mi
Gardens: 7
- Japanese Garden: 4.1 mi
- Moir Garden: 10.0 mi
- National Tropical Botanical Garden, Kaua‘i - South Shore: 11.0 mi
- McBryde Garden: 11.0 mi
- Native forest restoration: 20.7 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Keeper's Quarters: 16.6 mi
- 2nd Assistant Keeper's Quarters: 16.6 mi
- 1st Assistant Keeper's Quarters: 16.7 mi
- Daniel K. Inouye Kilauea Point Lighthouse: 16.7 mi
- Oil House: 16.8 mi
Artworks: 5
- Lilo & Stitch: 15.3 mi
- Kahu Aina Mural by Melinda Morey: 16.9 mi
- Weaving Lauhala: 16.9 mi
- Wave Sculpture: 17.0 mi
- Mark Daniells Gallery: 17.0 mi
Museums: 4
- Kauai Museum: 1.1 mi
- Grove Farm Homestead Plantation Museum: 1.7 mi
- Waioli Mission House Museum: 17.0 mi
- Kokee Natural History Museum: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Hanalei Pier: 17.5 mi
- Kukui Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
- Alakaʻi Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
- Pine Forest Drive Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Makawehi Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Pihakekua: 9.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Waipuloku Spring: 13.8 mi
- Kepapa Spring: 23.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Kanaʻele Bog Preserve: 9.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Kapaia Suspension Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kawaikini | WNW 298° | 1,587 m | 9.6 mi |
| Kapala'oa | W 271° | 1,009 m | 8.6 mi |
| Makaleha | NNW 341° | 980 m | 9.6 mi |
| Kahili | W 264° | 941.5 m | 8.3 mi |
| Pu'u 'Eu | NNW 343° | 838 m | 10.1 mi |
| Haʻupu | SSW 208° | 700 m | 5.1 mi |
| Kalualea | WSW 253° | 562.4 m | 8.5 mi |
| Hokulei | SSW 194° | 507.8 m | 4.4 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, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
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