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Kailua

Kailua, seen from above at true elevation

Kailua rises to 313 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻuʻulaʻula stands 3,055 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mayor Hannibal Taveras Community Center, a park 1.0 miles away.

The story

Hill in Maui County, Hawaii, United States.

Wikidata Q49040594, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
313 m

How to reach it

Coordinates20.84529, -156.35718

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Beaches: 53
  • Pā'ia Bay Beach: 5.2 mi
  • Pā'ia Secret Beach: 5.2 mi
  • Baldwin Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Kaulahao Beach: 5.5 mi
  • Polo Beach: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 39
  • Maui Gold Pineapple Plantation: 1.9 mi
  • Ocean Vodka Organic Farm and Distillery: 2.6 mi
  • Enchanting Floral Gardens: 4.1 mi
  • Kupa'a Farm: 5.6 mi
  • O'o farm: 7.8 mi
Waterfalls: 18
  • Twin Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Puohokamoa Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Punalau Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Quarter-Mile Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Keaku Falls: 13.6 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • Captain George Vancouver Monument: 8.4 mi
  • Pihana Heiau: 9.6 mi
  • Whale Statue: 10.0 mi
  • Nāhiku Rubber Company: 17.0 mi
  • Laperouse Memorial: 17.4 mi
Springs: 10
Nature reserves: 5
Artworks: 3
Gardens: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Kailua. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻuʻulaʻulaSE3,055 m11.5 mi
KolekoleSE3,052 m11.6 mi
Magnetic PeakSE3,052 m11.7 mi
PākaʻaoʻaoSE3,006 m11.4 mi
KilohanaSE2,906 m11.1 mi
KalepeamoaSSE2,768 m11.4 mi
KanahauSSE2,660 m11.5 mi
KamaʻoliʻiSE2,490 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3018:0818:37
June solstice05:4618:3819:10
September equinox06:1517:5418:23
December solstice06:5817:1817:50

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F737374767779818181797775
Precip in2.42.02.61.30.70.20.50.50.40.81.82.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kahului AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 359895 — Kailua, Maui County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727356344

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