Peak · Hawaiʻi
Kāhua
Kāhua rises to 2,174 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻuʻulaʻula stands 3,055 m to the north-northeast, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Kalepeamoa, a peak 1.4 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,174 m
How to reach it
Coordinates20.67713, -156.27368
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Kalepeamoa: 1.4 mi
- Kanahau: 1.6 mi
- Puʻupane: 2.1 mi
- Nāwini: 2.2 mi
- Kolekole: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Polipoli Springs State Recreation Area: 3.6 mi
- Kokea Park: 5.6 mi
- Harold W. Rice Memorial Park: 5.8 mi
- Sun Yet-Sen Park: 6.9 mi
- Waihou Spring Forrest Reserve: 8.9 mi
Beaches: 40
- Po'olenalena Beach: 10.9 mi
- Chang's Beach: 10.9 mi
- Makena Landing: 10.9 mi
- Palauea Beach: 11.0 mi
- Wailea Beach: 11.0 mi
Attractions: 31
- Aliʻi Kula Lavender: 4.9 mi
- O'o farm: 5.2 mi
- Silversword Loop Trail: 5.7 mi
- Kawilinau Gulch (65 feet deep): 5.9 mi
- Love: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 18
- Kopiliula Falls: 13.1 mi
- Pua'a Ka'a Falls: 13.6 mi
- Upper Waikani Falls: 13.8 mi
- Hanawi Falls: 14.0 mi
- Waikani Falls: 14.0 mi
Springs: 10
- Waikaʻalu Spring: 4.5 mi
- Waihou Spring: 5.2 mi
- Waiu Spring: 7.8 mi
- Paʻanene Spring: 10.7 mi
- Punahoa Spring: 10.8 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Nuu: 6.7 mi
- Laperouse Memorial: 10.8 mi
- Whale Statue: 12.2 mi
- Captain George Vancouver Monument: 13.5 mi
- Nāhiku Rubber Company: 15.6 mi
Museums: 5
- Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary: 13.4 mi
- Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum: 17.7 mi
- Hana Cultural Center and Museum: 19.4 mi
- Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House Museum (Maui Historical Society): 20.9 mi
- Maui Okinawa Cultural Center: 21.0 mi
Artworks: 3
- Sun Mei: 6.8 mi
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen: 6.8 mi
- Maui Releasing The Sun: 18.3 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- 'Āhihi-Kīna‘u Natural Area Reserve: 10.9 mi
- Ke’anae Arboretum: 14.6 mi
- Lihau Natural Area Reserve: 24.5 mi
Gardens: 3
- Kahanu Garden enterence: 17.4 mi
- Kahanu Gardens: 17.6 mi
- Bush: 21.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Kāhua. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puʻuʻulaʻula | NNE 30° | 3,055 m | 2.6 mi |
| Kolekole | NNE 28° | 3,052 m | 2.4 mi |
| Magnetic Peak | NE 35° | 3,052 m | 2.6 mi |
| Pākaʻaoʻao | NNE 31° | 3,006 m | 3.0 mi |
| Kilohana | NNE 31° | 2,906 m | 4.0 mi |
| Haupaʻakea Peak | ENE 62° | 2,788 m | 3.6 mi |
| Kalepeamoa | NNW 338° | 2,768 m | 1.4 mi |
| Hanakauhi | ENE 57° | 2,697 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 18:08 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 18:37 | 19:09 |
| September equinox | 06:15 | 17:53 | 18:22 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 17:18 | 17:50 |
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 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 61 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kula Hospital 267, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 359812 — Kāhua, Maui County, Hawaii.
OpenStreetMap element node/7727356334
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