- Elevation, modelled
- 197 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Kīlauea1,222 m · 24.9 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:01local time
- Coordinates
- 19.4621, -154.8968
Kahuwai Crater is a cliff in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled 197 m. Kīlauea stands 1,222 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻulena Crater, a cliff 0.4 miles away. 167 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kahuwai Crater. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kīlauea | W 262° | 1,222 m | 24.9 mi |
| Puʻu Puaʻi | W 262° | 1,184 m | 23.5 mi |
| Puʻumakaʻala | WNW 286° | 1,130 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mauna Ulu | WSW 252° | 1,053 m | 20.9 mi |
| Puʻu Huluhulu | WSW 253° | 1,047 m | 21.1 mi |
| Kānenuiohamo | WSW 251° | 987 m | 18.9 mi |
| Puu Kamoamoa | WSW 250° | 769 m | 15.0 mi |
| Puu Kahaualea | WSW 252° | 727 m | 13.4 mi |
167 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 49
- Kiapu: 0.5 mi
- Ahuʻailāʻau: 0.8 mi
- Puu Pilau: 0.9 mi
- Puʻu Pilau: 0.9 mi
- Puu Nanaio: 1.0 mi
Parks: 38
- Mackenzie State Park: 2.7 mi
- Isaac Hale Beach Park: 3.6 mi
- Honu Street Park: 5.0 mi
- Maikoiko Park: 5.5 mi
- Papio Ocean Park: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 23
- Puʻulena Crater: 0.4 mi
- Pawai Crater: 0.6 mi
- Fissure 8 spatter cone: 0.8 mi
- Kahōlua O Kahawali Crater: 2.8 mi
- 'I'ilewa Crater: 4.3 mi
Attractions: 18
- Lava arch: 2.7 mi
- Lava Arch: 3.7 mi
- Lava1: 12.6 mi
- Lava2: 12.6 mi
- Hilo Coffee Mill: 14.3 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Papa John Lacho Coltes: 11.9 mi
- Hilo Coast Railway Flag Pole Base: 21.1 mi
- Tsunami Clock Memorial: 21.1 mi
- King Kamehameha Statue: 21.2 mi
- Tsunami Memorial: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Rainbow Falls: 22.5 mi
- Peʻepeʻe Falls: 23.4 mi
- Lower Waiʻale Falls: 23.5 mi
- Waiʻale Falls: 23.6 mi
- Kulaniapia Falls: 23.9 mi
Museums: 7
- Hawaii Japanese Center: 20.2 mi
- Wailoa Center: 21.3 mi
- Lyman Museum: 22.0 mi
- Lyman House Memorial Museum: 22.0 mi
- East Hawaiʻi Cultural Center: 22.0 mi
Springs: 6
- Waiākea-Uka Springs: 20.8 mi
- Middle Flume Spring: 21.8 mi
- Kaūmana Springs: 22.3 mi
- Kaūmana Springs: 22.3 mi
- Kaūmana Springs: 22.3 mi
Beaches: 4
- Black Sand Beach: 3.5 mi
- Kehena Beach: 5.1 mi
- Ha'ena Beach: 13.7 mi
- Honoli‘i Beach: 23.9 mi
Gardens: 3
- Hilo Nursery Arboretum: 20.4 mi
- Botanical Gardens University of Hawai'i Hilo: 20.5 mi
- 'Imiloa Garden: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:24 | 18:02 | 18:31 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 18:30 | 19:01 |
| September equinox | 06:09 | 17:48 | 18:17 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 17:15 | 17:47 |
Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 65 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 67 | 66 |
| Precip in | 13.1 | 15.8 | 22.9 | 22.0 | 15.0 | 18.1 | 19.0 | 23.5 | 16.1 | 18.2 | 23.0 | 22.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenwood #2 55.4, 16 mi away.
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