Capitol Modern
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Capitol Modern is a museum in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Kōnāhuanui (K1) stands 960 m to the northeast, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Washington Place, a museum 0.1 miles away.
The story
The Capitol Modern Museum, is a public art museum located on the second floor of the No. 1 Capitol District Building in downtown Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. The museum is operated by the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts as a part of their Art in Public Places Program. The museum rebranded in 2023 to Capitol Modern: the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum and is still formally known as the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum.
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Wikidata Q122911605, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Height
- 24 m
What to expect
- Fee
- No
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Father Damien Statue: 0.1 mi
- Replica of Liberty Bell: 0.1 mi
- Eternal Flame: 0.1 mi
- ʻIolani Palace: 0.1 mi
- King Kamehameha the Great Statue: 0.2 mi
- Queen Emma Square: 0.1 mi
- ʻIolani Palace Grounds: 0.2 mi
- Kamalii Mini Park: 0.2 mi
- Tamarind Park: 0.2 mi
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Lili'uokalani Botanical Garden: 0.7 mi
- Paradise Pedals Hawaii: 1.0 mi
- Kapena Falls Trailhead: 1.3 mi
- Aloha Sails Waikiki: 1.9 mi
- Island Splash Tours: 2.1 mi
- Rocky Hill: 2.1 mi
- Round Top: 2.3 mi
- Puʻukākea: 2.7 mi
- Waahila: 3.1 mi
- Tantalus: 3.2 mi
- Ala Moana Beach: 1.5 mi
- Magic Island lagoon: 1.9 mi
- Waikīkī Beach: 3.1 mi
- Queen Kapi'olani Beach: 3.5 mi
- Kaimana beach: 3.9 mi
- Economic Garden: 0.5 mi
- Herbs: 0.5 mi
- Prehistoric Glen: 0.5 mi
- Palm Garden: 0.5 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 0.5 mi
- Queen Lili'uokalani Statue: 0.1 mi
- Patsy Mink: 0.2 mi
- Sky Gate: 0.3 mi
- Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal: 0.5 mi
- Kakaako Street Art: 0.7 mi
- Washington Place: 0.1 mi
- King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center: 0.3 mi
- Hawaii Mission Houses Museum: 0.4 mi
- Honolulu Police Department Museum: 0.6 mi
- Hawaii Children's Discovery Center: 1.1 mi
- Round Top Forest Reserve: 3.8 mi
- Honolulu Forest Reserve: 4.6 mi
- Diamond Head State Monument: 4.7 mi
- Kāneʻohe Forest Reserve: 6.9 mi
- Kaneohe Forest Reserve: 7.6 mi
- Kunawai Spring: 1.2 mi
- Kaaikahi Spring: 1.7 mi
- Ka puna hou: 2.0 mi
- Kahuawai Spring: 2.5 mi
- Booth Spring: 2.7 mi
- Waikahalulu Falls: 0.8 mi
- Puehuehu: 0.8 mi
- Kapena Falls: 1.4 mi
- Aihualama Falls: 3.9 mi
- Manoa Falls: 4.4 mi
- Punchbowl Crater: 0.8 mi
- Kuilei Cliffs: 4.9 mi
- Nonoula: 10.6 mi
- Diamond Head Lighthouse: 4.8 mi
- Makapu'u Point Lighthouse: 13.4 mi
- Makapuʻu Meadows: 12.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Capitol Modern. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kōnāhuanui (K1) | NE 53° | 960 m | 5.7 mi |
| Kōnāhuanui (K2) | NE 56° | 946 m | 5.4 mi |
| Puʻulanihuli | NE 38° | 848 m | 5.3 mi |
| Kahoʻomoe ʻihikapulani | NNE 21° | 847 m | 5.9 mi |
| Puʻukeahiakahoe | NNE 20° | 841 m | 6.4 mi |
| Puʻukahuauli | NNE 23° | 830 m | 5.7 mi |
| Maunakapu | NNE 20° | 829 m | 6.1 mi |
| Puʻukaʻaumakua | N 349° | 817 m | 13.5 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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