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Kaluapuhi

Kaluapuhi, seen from above at true elevation

Kaluapuhi rises to 562 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻuʻokeʻokeʻo stands 2,096 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻuwaʻawaʻa, a peak 1.5 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49040674, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
562 m

How to reach it

Coordinates19.06012, -155.64757

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 7
  • Hāʻao Springs: 2.6 mi
  • Portuguese Springs: 3.8 mi
  • Kāwā Spring: 8.6 mi
  • Old Plantation Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Nīnole Springs: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Punalu'u Bakery Shop: 4.0 mi
  • Big Island Farm Sanctuary: 5.0 mi
  • Green Sand Beach: 8.6 mi
  • sea arch: 9.4 mi
  • Lua Mākālei: 9.8 mi
Beaches: 4
Parks: 2
  • Naalehu Park: 4.1 mi
  • Miloli'i Beach Park: 19.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • The Great Crack: 18.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Kaluapuhi. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻuʻokeʻokeʻoNNW2,096 m12.3 mi
KeauNNW1,988 m11.7 mi
KapoalaalaNNW1,879 m10.6 mi
Puu OhohiaNW1,696 m11.3 mi
PuʻuʻikiNNE1,646 m12.9 mi
IhuanuNW1,614 m9.0 mi
PōhakuloaNW1,488 m10.9 mi
MakaāliaNNE1,307 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2718:0518:34
June solstice05:4718:3219:04
September equinox06:1217:5118:20
December solstice06:5217:1917:51

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, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 360214 — Kaluapuhi, Hawaii County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727407262

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