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Queen Emma Summer Palace

Queen Emma Summer Palace from directly overhead

Queen Emma Summer Palace is a museum in Hawaiʻi, at a recorded elevation of 110 m. Kōnāhuanui (K1) stands 960 m to the east-northeast, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Nuuanu Valley Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

The story

historic house in Hawaii, United States

Dates from 1848.

Wikidata Q5965060, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
110 m

What to expect

Operated by
Daughters of Hawaii
Fee
Yes
Step-free access
No

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates21.33583, -157.83947

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Nuuanu Valley Park: 0.1 mi
  • Pu'unui Community Park: 0.5 mi
  • Booth District Park: 1.1 mi
  • Alewa Neighborhood Park: 1.2 mi
  • Papakolea Community Park: 1.3 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
Peaks
Beaches: 45
Gardens: 36
  • Lyon Orchid Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Upper Terrace: 1.7 mi
  • Foster Community Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Palm Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Heleconias and Gingers: 1.8 mi
Artworks: 20
Springs: 14
  • Kahuawai Spring: 0.9 mi
  • Kaaikahi Spring: 0.9 mi
  • Booth Spring: 0.9 mi
  • Makiki Springs: 1.4 mi
  • Kunawai Spring: 1.4 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Kapena Falls: 0.8 mi
  • Puehuehu: 1.5 mi
  • Waikahalulu Falls: 1.5 mi
  • Aihualama Falls: 2.1 mi
  • Manoa Falls: 2.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Makapuʻu Meadows: 11.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Queen Emma Summer Palace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kōnāhuanui (K1)ENE 65°960 m3.7 mi
Kōnāhuanui (K2)ENE 70°946 m3.5 mi
PuʻulanihuliNE 42°848 m3.1 mi
Kahoʻomoe ʻihikapulaniNNE 14°847 m3.7 mi
PuʻukeahiakahoeNNE 13°841 m4.3 mi
PuʻukahuauliNNE 16°830 m3.6 mi
MaunakapuNNE 13°829 m4.0 mi
PuʻukaʻaumakuaNNW 342°817 m12.0 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 solstice07:0517:2217:55

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F707070717273747575757371
Precip in10.69.113.712.99.312.915.412.712.212.915.114.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manoa Lyon Arbo 785.2, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/367803927

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