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The Stones Of Life

The Stones Of Life from directly overhead

The Stones Of Life is a historic site in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Kōnāhuanui (K1) stands 960 m to the north-northeast, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Duke Kahanamoku Statue, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates21.27578, -157.82555

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Princess Kaʻiulani Triangle: 0.1 mi
  • Centennial Park Waikiki: 0.4 mi
  • Queen Kapiolani Park: 0.4 mi
  • Lau‘ula Park: 0.5 mi
  • Don Ho Memeorial Park: 0.5 mi
Attractions
  • Aha'aina Luau: 0.2 mi
  • Duck: 0.4 mi
  • Flamingo: 0.4 mi
  • Australian Birds: 0.4 mi
  • Australian Birds: 0.5 mi
Peaks
Beaches: 35
Gardens: 35
  • Banyan Tree Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Maile Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Luau Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Moiliili Japanese Cemetery Community Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Cactus Garden: 1.6 mi
Artworks: 19
Springs: 14
  • Ka puna hou: 1.9 mi
  • Mahoe Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Herring Springs: 3.3 mi
  • Kaaikahi Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Makiki Springs: 3.6 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Waikahalulu Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Kapena Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Puehuehu: 3.7 mi
  • Aihualama Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Waikaekua waterfall: 4.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Makapuʻu Meadows: 10.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of The Stones Of Life. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kōnāhuanui (K1)NNE 23°960 m6.2 mi
Kōnāhuanui (K2)NNE 24°946 m5.9 mi
PuʻulanihuliN 10°848 m6.5 mi
Kahoʻomoe ʻihikapulaniN 0°847 m7.8 mi
PuʻukeahiakahoeN 1°841 m8.3 mi
PuʻukahuauliN 1°830 m7.6 mi
MaunakapuN 360°829 m8.0 mi
PuʻukaʻaumakuaNNW 343°817 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:1418:43
June solstice05:5118:4519:17
September equinox06:2117:5918:29
December solstice07:0517:2317:55

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F737475767880818281807875
Precip in2.42.03.21.21.00.60.70.71.02.22.63.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waikiki 717.2, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4257985607

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