Historic site · Hawaiʻi
Eternal Flame
Eternal Flame is a historic site in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Kōnāhuanui (K1) stands 960 m to the northeast, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Washington Place, a museum 0.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 1972
How to reach it
Coordinates21.30828, -157.85609
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 60
- Replica of Liberty Bell: 0.1 mi
- Father Damien Statue: 0.1 mi
- ʻIolani Palace: 0.2 mi
- Eternal Flame for 9/11 Victims: 0.2 mi
- King Kamehameha the Great Statue: 0.3 mi
Parks
- Queen Emma Square: 0.1 mi
- ʻIolani Palace Grounds: 0.2 mi
- Kamalii Mini Park: 0.3 mi
- Kamāmalu Playground: 0.3 mi
- Tamarind Park: 0.3 mi
Peaks
- Rocky Hill: 2.0 mi
- Round Top: 2.2 mi
- Puʻukākea: 2.6 mi
- Waahila: 3.0 mi
- Tantalus: 3.1 mi
Attractions: 58
- Lili'uokalani Botanical Garden: 0.8 mi
- Paradise Pedals Hawaii: 1.0 mi
- Aloha Sails Waikiki: 1.8 mi
- Waikiki Starlight Luau: 2.1 mi
- Atlantis Submarine Pier: 2.2 mi
Beaches: 38
- Ala Moana Beach: 1.4 mi
- Magic Island lagoon: 1.8 mi
- Waikīkī Beach: 3.0 mi
- Queen Kapi'olani Beach: 3.4 mi
- Kaimana beach: 3.8 mi
Gardens: 35
- Economic Garden: 0.5 mi
- Herbs: 0.5 mi
- Palm Garden: 0.5 mi
- Prehistoric Glen: 0.5 mi
- Heleconias and Gingers: 0.6 mi
Artworks: 20
- Queen Lili'uokalani Statue: 0.1 mi
- Patsy Mink: 0.2 mi
- Sky Gate: 0.3 mi
- Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal: 0.6 mi
- Kakaako Street Art: 0.6 mi
Museums: 18
- Washington Place: 0.1 mi
- Capitol Modern: 0.1 mi
- Hawaii Mission Houses Museum: 0.3 mi
- King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center: 0.3 mi
- Honolulu Police Department Museum: 0.4 mi
Springs: 14
- Kunawai Spring: 1.2 mi
- Kaaikahi Spring: 1.6 mi
- Ka puna hou: 1.8 mi
- Kahuawai Spring: 2.5 mi
- Herring Springs: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Round Top Forest Reserve: 3.7 mi
- Diamond Head State Monument: 4.6 mi
- Honolulu Forest Reserve: 4.7 mi
- Kāneʻohe Forest Reserve: 6.9 mi
- Kaneohe Forest Reserve: 7.6 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Waikahalulu Falls: 0.8 mi
- Puehuehu: 0.9 mi
- Kapena Falls: 1.4 mi
- Aihualama Falls: 3.9 mi
- Manoa Falls: 4.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Punchbowl Crater: 0.7 mi
- Kuilei Cliffs: 4.8 mi
- Nonoula: 10.5 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Diamond Head Lighthouse: 4.7 mi
- Makapu'u Point Lighthouse: 13.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Makapuʻu Meadows: 12.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Eternal Flame. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kōnāhuanui (K1) | NE 52° | 960 m | 5.6 mi |
| Kōnāhuanui (K2) | NE 54° | 946 m | 5.3 mi |
| Puʻulanihuli | NE 37° | 848 m | 5.2 mi |
| Kahoʻomoe ʻihikapulani | NNE 20° | 847 m | 5.9 mi |
| Puʻukeahiakahoe | NNE 19° | 841 m | 6.4 mi |
| Puʻukahuauli | NNE 21° | 830 m | 5.7 mi |
| Maunakapu | NNE 19° | 829 m | 6.1 mi |
| Puʻukaʻaumakua | NNW 349° | 817 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 18:14 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 18:45 | 19:17 |
| September equinox | 06:21 | 17:59 | 18:29 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 17:23 | 17:55 |
Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 78 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 75 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waikiki 717.2, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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