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Honopū

Honopū, seen from above at true elevation

Honopū rises to 939 m in Hawaiʻi. ʻĀlika Cone stands 2,388 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Puu Hilea, a peak 2.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49036948, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
939 m

How to reach it

Coordinates19.12293, -155.78490

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 18
  • Big Island Farm Sanctuary: 12.1 mi
  • Punalu'u Bakery Shop: 13.7 mi
  • Green Sand Beach: 15.8 mi
  • Lua Mākālei: 15.8 mi
  • Cliff Jump: 15.9 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • South Point Complex: 15.7 mi
  • Alahaka Ramp: 21.6 mi
  • Alahaka Heiau: 21.7 mi
  • Animal Pen: 21.7 mi
  • Chief Keawe House Complex: 21.8 mi
Springs: 7
  • Hāʻao Springs: 10.9 mi
  • Portuguese Springs: 11.0 mi
  • Old Plantation Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Kāwā Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Nīnole Springs: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 4
Parks: 2
  • Miloli'i Beach Park: 9.0 mi
  • Naalehu Park: 13.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Keanae‘e Cliffs: 21.7 mi
  • The Great Crack: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Kona Potters Guild: 22.8 mi
Museums: 1
  • Royal Kona Museum & Coffee Mill: 23.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Honopū. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ʻĀlika ConeNNE2,388 m10.9 mi
PuʻuʻokeʻokeʻoNNE2,096 m6.9 mi
KeauNNE1,988 m6.3 mi
PuʻukinikiniNE1,944 m15.4 mi
PuʻupōhakuloaN1,896 m15.6 mi
KapoalaalaNE1,879 m5.5 mi
Puu OhohiaNNE1,696 m4.5 mi
PuʻuʻikiENE1,646 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2818:0618:35
June solstice05:4718:3319:04
September equinox06:1317:5218:20
December solstice06:5317:1917:51

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F656565666768697069696866
Precip in2.71.82.41.31.40.91.31.62.21.91.62.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — S Kona 2 2.32, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7727407343

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