Honolulu Forest Reserve
Honolulu Forest Reserve is a nature reserve in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 274 m. Kōnāhuanui (K1) stands 960 m to the east-southeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Moanalua Valley Trail Start (Kulana'ahane), a attraction 1.5 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- State of Hawaiʻi
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Moanalua Valley Trail Start (Kulana'ahane): 1.5 mi
- Ha'iku Stairs (Stairway to Heaven): 2.5 mi
- Judd Trail: 3.0 mi
- Hitachi Tree: 3.1 mi
- Start Stairway to heaven: 3.2 mi
- Kahoʻomoe ʻihikapulani: 2.2 mi
- Puʻukahuauli: 2.2 mi
- Nāpuʻumaiʻa: 2.3 mi
- Maunakapu: 2.3 mi
- Puʻukapu: 2.5 mi
- Kalihi Valley District Park: 2.4 mi
- Palm Circle: 2.9 mi
- Pu'unui Community Park: 2.9 mi
- Moanalua Gardens: 3.0 mi
- Moanalua Community Park: 3.0 mi
- Kaniakapūpū Ruins: 3.3 mi
- Kea'iwa Heiau: 3.4 mi
- Alexander Joy Cartwright Jr. - The Founder of Modern Baseball: 3.6 mi
- Ke'ehi Lagoon Memorial: 3.8 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 3.8 mi
- Ala Moana Beach: 6.0 mi
- Magic Island lagoon: 6.4 mi
- Hickam Harbor Beach: 7.3 mi
- Waikīkī Beach: 7.3 mi
- Queen Kapi'olani Beach: 7.7 mi
- Na Ulu Kaiwi'ula Native Hawaiian Garden: 3.1 mi
- Pa Launa: 3.3 mi
- Kahua Kuou: 3.4 mi
- Kahua Kukui: 3.4 mi
- Kahua Lehua: 3.5 mi
- Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal: 4.2 mi
- Hoʻokahi: 4.7 mi
- Queen Lili'uokalani Statue: 4.8 mi
- Patsy Mink: 4.9 mi
- Sky Gate: 4.9 mi
- Queen Emma Summer Palace: 3.0 mi
- Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum: 3.1 mi
- The Liljestrand House: 3.9 mi
- Capitol Modern: 4.6 mi
- Washington Place: 4.6 mi
- Kāneʻohe Forest Reserve: 3.0 mi
- Kaneohe Forest Reserve: 3.3 mi
- Round Top Forest Reserve: 4.7 mi
- He'eia State Park: 5.5 mi
- Ewa Forest Reserve: 5.6 mi
- ʻĀlewa Heights Spring: 2.9 mi
- Keaʻahala Spring: 3.4 mi
- Kunawai Spring: 3.5 mi
- Booth Spring: 3.6 mi
- Kahuawai Spring: 3.6 mi
- Waipuhia Falls: 3.4 mi
- Kapena Falls: 3.6 mi
- Puehuehu: 3.8 mi
- Waikahalulu Falls: 3.9 mi
- Aihualama Falls: 4.1 mi
- Punchbowl Crater: 4.4 mi
- Kuilei Cliffs: 8.8 mi
- Nonoula: 12.7 mi
- Diamond Head Lighthouse: 8.9 mi
- Makapu'u Point Lighthouse: 14.1 mi
- Makapuʻu Meadows: 13.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Honolulu Forest Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kōnāhuanui (K1) | ESE 105° | 960 m | 4.6 mi |
| Kōnāhuanui (K2) | ESE 109° | 946 m | 4.7 mi |
| Puʻulanihuli | E 99° | 848 m | 3.2 mi |
| Kahoʻomoe ʻihikapulani | ENE 67° | 847 m | 2.2 mi |
| Puʻukeahiakahoe | ENE 57° | 841 m | 2.5 mi |
| Puʻukahuauli | ENE 73° | 830 m | 2.2 mi |
| Maunakapu | ENE 61° | 829 m | 2.3 mi |
| Puʻukaʻaumakua | NNW 343° | 817 m | 9.1 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 | 07:06 | 17:22 | 17:55 |
Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 70 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 71 |
| Precip in | 10.6 | 9.1 | 13.7 | 12.9 | 9.3 | 12.9 | 15.4 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 12.9 | 15.1 | 14.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manoa Lyon Arbo 785.2, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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