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He'eia State Park

He'eia State Park from directly overhead

He'eia State Park is a nature reserve in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Kōnāhuanui (K1) stands 960 m to the south-southeast, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻumāʻeliʻeli, a peak 0.9 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Department of Land and Natural Resources

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates21.44179, -157.80886

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Attractions
  • Start Stairway to heaven: 2.4 mi
  • Ha'iku Stairs (Stairway to Heaven): 3.3 mi
  • Secret Island: 5.1 mi
  • Manoa Chocolate Company: 5.3 mi
  • Tropical Macadamia Farm: 5.5 mi
Historic sites
Beaches: 59
Gardens: 36
Artworks: 20
Springs: 15
Waterfalls: 11
Cliffs: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Makapuʻu Meadows: 13.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of He'eia State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kōnāhuanui (K1)SSE 167°960 m5.9 mi
Kōnāhuanui (K2)SSE 168°946 m6.3 mi
PuʻulanihuliS 179°848 m5.0 mi
Kahoʻomoe ʻihikapulaniSSW 196°847 m3.8 mi
PuʻukeahiakahoeSSW 197°841 m3.3 mi
PuʻukahuauliSSW 194°830 m4.0 mi
MaunakapuSSW 197°829 m3.6 mi
PuʻukaʻaumakuaNW 306°817 m7.0 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 °F727273747678797980787674
Precip in4.45.46.53.23.32.72.53.23.54.66.05.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kaneohe 838.1, 1 mi away.

  • Spotted Dove139 obs
  • Zebra Dove120 obs
  • Red-crested Cardinal88 obs
  • Opheodesoma spectabilis71 obs
  • Brown Anole59 obs
  • Australian Umbrella Tree57 obs
  • thatch screwpine56 obs
  • Pacific Golden-Plover53 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/473521115

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