Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area
Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area is a park in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Kaumu o Kaleihoohie stands 1,673 m to the northeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hapuna Beach, a beach 0.2 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Puʻukoholā: 2.6 mi
- Puu Kamalii: 4.1 mi
- Puu Kanane: 4.9 mi
- Makalii: 6.0 mi
- Puʻukawaiwai: 6.8 mi
- Hapuna Beach: 0.2 mi
- Waialea Beach: 0.7 mi
- Mauna Kea Beach: 0.9 mi
- Mauumae Beach: 1.8 mi
- Kaluhikaa Beach: 1.8 mi
- Waialea Bay Beach Park: 0.7 mi
- Spencer Beach Park: 2.3 mi
- Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site: 2.5 mi
- Pua Ka 'Ilima 'O Kawaihae Cultural Surf Park: 2.8 mi
- Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Beach "69": 0.7 mi
- Puako Petroglyphs: 3.1 mi
- Blue Hawaiian Helicopter: 5.3 mi
- Waikoloa Petroglyph Field: 6.1 mi
- Dolphin Quest Hawaii: 6.1 mi
- The Big Three: 1.3 mi
- Hale o Kapuni Heiau: 2.5 mi
- Stone Leaning Post: 2.6 mi
- Puʻukoholā Heiau: 2.6 mi
- Mailekini Heiau: 2.6 mi
- Waiʻilikahi falls: 15.1 mi
- Nanaue Falls (End of King's Trail): 16.0 mi
- Hiʻilawe Falls: 16.5 mi
- Hakalaoa Falls: 16.5 mi
- Ipuu Falls: 17.0 mi
- Waialea Bay Marine Life Conservation District: 0.7 mi
- Koaiʻa Tree Sanctuary: 7.0 mi
- Kona Cloud Forest Guided Walking Tours: 21.2 mi
- Kona Cloud Forest - Guided Walking Tours: 21.2 mi
- Buddha Point: 6.0 mi
- The Lei-Makers: 22.5 mi
- Hula Kahiko: 22.6 mi
- Palace Lawn: 6.0 mi
- Mala'ai: 10.4 mi
- Isaacs Art Center: 10.1 mi
- Plantation Days Museum: 23.9 mi
- Mahukona: 14.2 mi
- Keawewai Springs: 16.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaumu o Kaleihoohie | NE 47° | 1,673 m | 9.6 mi |
| Kohala | NE 50° | 1,670 m | 9.0 mi |
| Opaeloa | NE 48° | 1,659 m | 9.8 mi |
| ʻEke | NE 47° | 1,622 m | 9.0 mi |
| Puu o Umi | NE 52° | 1,599 m | 10.0 mi |
| Puu Ahia | NE 38° | 1,497 m | 9.1 mi |
| Puʻupālailai | NE 54° | 1,490 m | 9.1 mi |
| Puu Mala | NE 35° | 1,455 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 18:06 | 18:35 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 18:34 | 19:06 |
| September equinox | 06:13 | 17:52 | 18:21 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 17:17 | 17:50 |
Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Nov–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 75 | 75 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 77 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Puukohola Heiau 98.1, 2 mi away.
- Hawaiian Goose117 obs
- Yellow-billed Cardinal93 obs
- Grey Francolin88 obs
- Gold Dust Day Gecko85 obs
- Saffron Finch70 obs
- House Sparrow68 obs
- kiawe68 obs
- Common Myna66 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/46502989
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