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Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park

Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park from directly overhead

Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park is a park in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Kawaikini stands 1,587 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Russian Fort, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

How to reach it

Coordinates21.95169, -159.66486

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Puʻukī: 4.7 mi
  • Poʻololoʻole: 5.5 mi
  • Keanapahu: 5.7 mi
  • Kaʻala: 5.9 mi
  • Koiohi: 6.1 mi
Attractions: 38
Waterfalls: 36
  • ‘O‘opulele Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Ooiki Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Waiolue Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Kaukiuki Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Waianuenue Falls: 9.2 mi
Parks: 35
Beaches: 18
  • Pakala Beach: 0.9 mi
  • Salt Pond Beach: 5.2 mi
  • Waiapua'a: 7.2 mi
  • Lāwaʻi Beach: 11.3 mi
  • Hoai Bay / Lawai Beach: 12.9 mi
Historic sites: 16
Gardens: 7
Artworks: 5
  • Lilo & Stitch: 5.7 mi
  • Wave Sculpture: 20.1 mi
  • Mark Daniells Gallery: 20.1 mi
  • Weaving Lauhala: 21.8 mi
  • Kahu Aina Mural by Melinda Morey: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Kukui Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
  • Pine Forest Drive Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
  • Alakaʻi Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
  • Hanalei Pier: 20.9 mi
Springs: 3
Cliffs: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KawaikiniENE 56°1,587 m12.9 mi
Wai‘ale‘aleNE 53°1,569 m13.5 mi
Kohua RidgeNNE 15°1,150.6 m11.1 mi
Pu'u HinahinaN 358°1,108 m10.7 mi
Puʻu LuaN 355°1,059.5 m9.6 mi
Ka'ouN 3°1,057 m10.4 mi
Ka‘anakeakuaNE 35°1,047.9 m7.8 mi
Kaluaha'ula RidgeNNE 20°1,044 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:2118:50
June solstice05:5718:5319:25
September equinox06:2818:0718:36
December solstice07:1417:2818:01

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F717172737577787978777572

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waimea 947, under a mile away.

  • Red-crested Cardinal48 obs
  • Zebra Dove43 obs
  • Red Junglefowl39 obs
  • Gold Dust Day Gecko36 obs
  • Common Myna32 obs
  • Western Cattle-Egret31 obs
  • Saffron Finch27 obs
  • House Sparrow27 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/443349755

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