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Urban Garden Center

Urban Garden Center from directly overhead

Urban Garden Center is a garden in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Puʻukalena stands 1,068 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Pacheco Park, a park 0.3 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
University of Hawaii
Access
Permitted

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates21.39395, -157.97500

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pacheco Park: 0.3 mi
  • Lehua Community Park: 0.4 mi
  • Mānana Kai Neighborhood Park: 0.5 mi
  • Manana Community Park: 0.7 mi
  • Pearl City District Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
Attractions
Historic sites
Beaches
Gardens: 35
  • Bio Filtration Landscape: 2.0 mi
  • C. B. Lansing Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Na Ulu Kaiwi'ula Native Hawaiian Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Ka Māla O Niuhelewai: 8.4 mi
  • Foster Community Garden: 9.2 mi
Artworks: 20
Springs: 15
Waterfalls: 11
  • Puehuehu: 9.2 mi
  • Waikahalulu Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Kapena Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Waipuhia Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Aihualama Falls: 11.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Makapuʻu Meadows: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Urban Garden Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻukalenaWNW 303°1,068 m12.1 mi
PuʻukauaWNW 292°940 m8.6 mi
PalikeaW 280°938 m8.2 mi
PuʻuhapapaWNW 302°879 m9.7 mi
PuʻukūmakaliʻiWNW 302°878 m11.2 mi
PuʻulanihuliE 99°848 m10.9 mi
Kahoʻomoe ʻihikapulaniE 92°847 m9.6 mi
MaunakapuW 275°843 m7.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:1418:44
June solstice05:5118:4519:18
September equinox06:2118:0018:29
December solstice07:0617:2317:56

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Nov–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F747475777880828282807876
Precip in1.81.92.40.80.80.50.50.80.91.52.22.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Honolulu Intl AP, 5 mi away.

  • Java Sparrow48 obs
  • Western Cattle-Egret36 obs
  • Saffron Finch31 obs
  • Common Myna31 obs
  • White leadtree29 obs
  • Zebra Dove28 obs
  • Brown Anole28 obs
  • Green Sea Turtle27 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1088707001

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