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ʻAlae

ʻAlae, seen from above at true elevation

ʻAlae rises to 644 m in Hawaiʻi. Uapa stands 1,504 m to the southeast, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Kalawao, a ghost town 0.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49091506, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
644 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.17549, -156.95930

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Beaches: 33
  • Waipū: 6.1 mi
  • ʻOloʻupena: 6.7 mi
  • Halawa Beach: 14.3 mi
  • Kumimi Beach (20 Mile Beach): 14.5 mi
  • Honouli Maloo Bay Beach: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Waimanu Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Hāloku Falls: 6.5 mi
  • ‘Olo‘upena Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Hina Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Pu‘uka‘ōkū Falls: 7.0 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Visitors Holding Area: 1.8 mi
  • Phallic Rock: 3.1 mi
  • Waikolu Lookout: 4.0 mi
  • One Ali‘i Park I: 7.3 mi
  • Kakahaia Park: 7.9 mi
Parks: 8
  • One Alii Beach Park: 7.1 mi
  • Kapuaiwa Grove: 7.5 mi
  • Kiowea Beach Park: 7.5 mi
  • D.T. Fleming Park: 23.1 mi
  • Hale Mahina Park: 23.2 mi
Historic sites: 7
  • Cenotaph for Father Damien: 0.7 mi
  • Father Damien Monument: 1.7 mi
  • Mother Marianne Cope Monument: 1.7 mi
  • Hospital Ruins: 1.8 mi
  • ʻIliʻiliʻōpae Heiau: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 5
Museums: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Gardens: 2
  • City Nursery: 24.6 mi
  • Lanai Community Garden: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of ʻAlae. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
UapaSE1,504 m7.4 mi
PuʻuowahaʻulaSE1,462 m7.1 mi
KaunuohuaSE1,379 m6.4 mi
PēpēʻōpaeSE1,310 m5.6 mi
PuʻualiʻiSE1,284 m5.1 mi
LehuʻulaSE1,246 m6.4 mi
HanaliloliloSE1,237 m4.8 mi
PōhakuʻulaʻulaESE1,206 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:1018:40
June solstice05:4818:4119:13
September equinox06:1717:5618:25
December solstice07:0217:1917:52

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F727273747678798080797674
Precip in3.62.33.01.51.20.60.60.81.01.52.72.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Molokai Kaunakakai Molokai AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7727288668

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