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Kamoaopele

Kamoaopele, a peak in Hawaiʻi
Kamoaopele, a peak in HawaiʻiEkrem Canli · CC BY-SA 4.0

Kamoaopele rises to 2,343 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻuʻulaʻula stands 3,055 m to the west, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Kaulupō, a peak 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
2343 m

How to reach it

Coordinates20.71693, -156.20441

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Waihou Spring Forrest Reserve: 7.9 mi
  • Harold W. Rice Memorial Park: 8.5 mi
  • Polipoli Springs State Recreation Area: 8.6 mi
  • Kokea Park: 9.7 mi
  • Garden of Eden Arboretum: 10.6 mi
Beaches: 42
Attractions: 32
  • Kawilinau Gulch (65 feet deep): 0.6 mi
  • Silversword Loop Trail: 0.9 mi
  • Silversword Loop Trail: 1.1 mi
  • Love: 6.6 mi
  • Aliʻi Kula Lavender: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 19
  • Kopiliula Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Kopiliula Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Pua'a Ka'a Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Hanawi Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Upper Waikani Falls: 9.0 mi
Springs: 10
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 5
Artworks: 3
Gardens: 3
Nature reserves: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Kamoaopele. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻuʻulaʻulaW 261°3,055 m3.2 mi
KolekoleW 259°3,052.44 m3.4 mi
Magnetic PeakWSW 258°3,052 m3.1 mi
PākaʻaoʻaoW 266°3,006 m2.9 mi
KilohanaWNW 286°2,906 m2.5 mi
Haupaʻakea PeakSW 230°2,788 m1.7 mi
KalepeamoaWSW 254°2,768 m5.2 mi
HanakauhiNE 52°2,697 m2.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3018:0718:37
June solstice05:4618:3719:09
September equinox06:1417:5318:22
December solstice06:5817:1717:50

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535151525557575856565553
Precip in5.14.15.72.82.41.62.72.22.53.24.65.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haleakala RS 338, 4 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Haleakalā National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Feb and Jan; busiest: Jul.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7727356338

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