Kānenuiohamo
Kānenuiohamo rises to 987 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻuhaʻa stands 2,816 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Makaopuhi Crater, a peak 0.5 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49040738, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 987 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Makaopuhi Crater: 0.5 mi
- Puaʻiālua Crater: 1.8 mi
- Nāpau Crater: 1.8 mi
- Mauna Ulu: 2.0 mi
- Puʻu Huluhulu: 2.2 mi
- Kaimū Black Sand Beach: 13.3 mi
- Kurtistown Park: 16.8 mi
- Shipman Park: 19.2 mi
- Honu Street Park: 20.3 mi
- Pana‘ewa Recreational Complex: 20.6 mi
- Mauna Ulu: 2.0 mi
- Pauahi Crater: 3.4 mi
- Hiʻiaka Crater: 3.8 mi
- Poliokeawe Pali: 4.8 mi
- Hōlei Pali: 4.9 mi
- Hi'iaka Crater: 4.1 mi
- Devil's Throat: 4.3 mi
- Thurston Lava Tube (Nāhuku): 5.2 mi
- Akatsuka Orchid Gardens: 5.7 mi
- July 1974 Lava Flow: 5.7 mi
- Poakana Falls: 23.1 mi
- Wailoa Falls: 23.2 mi
- Kauwehu Falls: 23.5 mi
- Lower Waiʻale Falls: 23.8 mi
- Waiʻale Falls: 23.8 mi
- Middle Flume Spring: 18.0 mi
- Waiākea-Uka Springs: 18.9 mi
- ʻŌlaʻa Flume Spring: 22.5 mi
- Waterhole Spring: 22.6 mi
- Waioala Spring: 23.8 mi
- Papa John Lacho Coltes: 22.1 mi
- King Kamehameha Statue: 24.6 mi
- Tsunami Memorial: 24.8 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 24.8 mi
- Kamehameha: 24.9 mi
- Hawaii Japanese Center: 24.3 mi
- Lyman House Memorial Museum: 24.7 mi
- Lyman Museum: 24.7 mi
- Wailoa Center: 24.8 mi
- East Hawaiʻi Cultural Center: 24.9 mi
- Halapē Beach: 8.9 mi
- Kehena Beach: 15.9 mi
- Black Sand Beach: 22.2 mi
- Ha'ena Beach: 22.4 mi
- 'Imiloa Garden: 23.3 mi
- Botanical Gardens University of Hawai'i Hilo: 23.5 mi
- Hilo Nursery Arboretum: 23.9 mi
- Keaoi State Seabird Sanctuary: 9.0 mi
- Kipukapuaulu picnic area: 9.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Kānenuiohamo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puʻuhaʻa | WNW 303° | 2,816 m | 20.8 mi |
| Puʻukulua | NW 304° | 2,748 m | 20.2 mi |
| Puʻuhoakolei | NW 309° | 2,437 m | 19.5 mi |
| Puʻulau | NW 316° | 2,100 m | 19.1 mi |
| Puʻukīpū | NW 318° | 1,917 m | 16.4 mi |
| Nāpuʻukūlua | W 276° | 1,704 m | 18.0 mi |
| Puʻulalaʻau | NW 316° | 1,682 m | 13.4 mi |
| Kūlani | NW 321° | 1,675 m | 13.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:25 | 18:03 | 18:32 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 18:31 | 19:02 |
| September equinox | 06:10 | 17:49 | 18:18 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 17:16 | 17:48 |
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 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 60 |
| Precip in | 8.8 | 8.2 | 10.3 | 9.2 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 8.2 | 10.6 | 11.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hawaii VOL NP HQ 54, 7 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Apr and May; busiest: Dec.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/2734299252
Day trips start here
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park · 8 mi
- Hilo · 25 mi
- Big Island · 26 mi
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