Historic site · Hawaiʻi
Kanikapila
Kanikapila is a historic site in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Kōnāhuanui (K1) stands 960 m to the north-northeast, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Don Ho Memeorial Park, a park 0.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
Coordinates21.27913, -157.83117
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Don Ho Memeorial Park: 0.1 mi
- Lau‘ula Park: 0.2 mi
- Fort DeRussy Beach Park: 0.2 mi
- Centennial Park Waikiki: 0.3 mi
- Waikīkī Gateway Park: 0.3 mi
Historic sites: 60
- United States Army Museum of Hawaii: 0.2 mi
- Brothers in Valor: 0.2 mi
- Kalakaua Statue: 0.3 mi
- The Stones Of Life: 0.4 mi
- Duke Kahanamoku Statue: 0.5 mi
Peaks
- Rocky Hill: 1.7 mi
- Diamond Head: 1.8 mi
- Waahila: 1.9 mi
- Kaimukī: 2.0 mi
- Round Top: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 58
- Aha'aina Luau: 0.2 mi
- Hale Koa Luau: 0.3 mi
- Atlantis Submarine Pier: 0.5 mi
- Waikiki Starlight Luau: 0.5 mi
- Aloha Sails Waikiki: 0.8 mi
Gardens: 35
- Maile Garden: 0.2 mi
- Luau Garden: 0.3 mi
- Banyan Tree Garden: 0.5 mi
- Moiliili Japanese Cemetery Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Makiki District Park Community Gardens: 1.7 mi
Beaches: 34
- Waikīkī Beach: 0.5 mi
- Queen Kapi'olani Beach: 0.9 mi
- Magic Island lagoon: 1.0 mi
- Kaimana beach: 1.3 mi
- Ala Moana Beach: 1.3 mi
Artworks: 19
- Princess Kaʻiulani: 0.4 mi
- Greetings Tour Mural: 0.6 mi
- Mauka and Kila: 0.7 mi
- Public Art "Surfer on a Wave": 0.8 mi
- Queen Kapi'olani: 0.9 mi
Museums: 18
- Lucoral Museum: 0.5 mi
- Damien and Marianne of Molokaʻi Education Center: 0.6 mi
- John Young Museum of Art: 1.5 mi
- Honolulu Police Department Museum: 2.2 mi
- Hawaii Children's Discovery Center: 2.2 mi
Springs: 14
- Ka puna hou: 1.6 mi
- Kaaikahi Spring: 3.1 mi
- Herring Springs: 3.1 mi
- Makiki Springs: 3.4 mi
- Mahoe Spring: 3.4 mi
Nature reserves: 13
- Diamond Head State Monument: 2.1 mi
- Round Top Forest Reserve: 4.0 mi
- Honolulu Forest Reserve: 6.9 mi
- Kuliouou Forest Reserve: 7.2 mi
- Kāneʻohe Forest Reserve: 8.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Waikahalulu Falls: 3.2 mi
- Puehuehu: 3.3 mi
- Kapena Falls: 3.3 mi
- Aihualama Falls: 4.5 mi
- Waikaekua waterfall: 4.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Kuilei Cliffs: 2.2 mi
- Punchbowl Crater: 2.5 mi
- Nonoula: 8.5 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Diamond Head Lighthouse: 2.1 mi
- Makapu'u Point Lighthouse: 11.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Makapuʻu Meadows: 11.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Kanikapila. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kōnāhuanui (K1) | NNE 27° | 960 m | 6.1 mi |
| Kōnāhuanui (K2) | NNE 28° | 946 m | 5.8 mi |
| Puʻulanihuli | NNE 14° | 848 m | 6.4 mi |
| Kahoʻomoe ʻihikapulani | N 3° | 847 m | 7.6 mi |
| Puʻukeahiakahoe | N 3° | 841 m | 8.1 mi |
| Puʻukahuauli | N 4° | 830 m | 7.3 mi |
| Maunakapu | N 3° | 829 m | 7.8 mi |
| Puʻukaʻaumakua | NNW 344° | 817 m | 15.9 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, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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