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Honuapo

Honuapo from directly overhead

Honuapo is a ghost town in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Puʻukinikini stands 1,944 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Puu o Kaau, a peak 0.2 miles away.

ghost town on the island of Hawaii

How to reach it

Coordinates19.08800, -155.54800

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 9
  • Kāwā Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Nīnole Springs: 3.7 mi
  • Portuguese Springs: 4.7 mi
  • Hāʻao Springs: 4.8 mi
  • Hāʻao Springs: 4.8 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Punalu'u Bakery Shop: 3.1 mi
  • Big Island Farm Sanctuary: 10.2 mi
  • Green Sand Beach: 12.3 mi
  • sea arch: 13.3 mi
  • Lua Mākālei: 14.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 4
Parks: 2
  • Naalehu Park: 3.1 mi
  • Miloli'i Beach Park: 24.4 mi
Historic sites: 2
Nature reserves: 1
  • Keaoi State Seabird Sanctuary: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Honuapo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻukinikiniNNW 344°1,944 m12.3 mi
KapoalaalaWNW 299°1,879 m14.2 mi
PuʻuʻikiNNW 348°1,646 m10.5 mi
PuʻuikiNNW 348°1,638 m10.5 mi
IhuanuWNW 293°1,614 m13.1 mi
MakaāliaNNW 334°1,307 m7.6 mi
KaiholenaNNW 340°1,159 m6.4 mi
KaiholenaNNW 340°1,135 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2718:0518:34
June solstice05:4618:3219:03
September equinox06:1217:5118:20
December solstice06:5217:1817:51

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F727273747576777877777574
Precip in3.53.94.01.91.40.81.92.92.84.14.04.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SEA MTN 12.15, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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