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Kapukaloa

Kapukaloa, seen from above at true elevation

Kapukaloa rises to 524 m in Hawaiʻi. Lehuʻula stands 1,246 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Kānepuʻu, a peak 0.4 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
524 m

How to reach it

Coordinates20.86671, -156.98689

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Beaches: 26
  • Polihua Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Shipwreck Beach: 6.1 mi
  • Kaiolohia Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Hulopo‘e Beach: 10.7 mi
  • Lōpā Beach: 12.3 mi
Attractions: 16
  • Petroglyphs: 6.3 mi
  • Kakahaia Park: 13.9 mi
  • One Ali‘i Park I: 14.2 mi
  • Waikolu Lookout: 18.7 mi
  • Black Rock Beach: 19.3 mi
Parks: 13
Waterfalls: 12
  • Haha Falls: 17.2 mi
  • Mo‘oloa Falls: 17.2 mi
  • Hina Falls: 17.3 mi
  • Waimanu Falls: 19.9 mi
  • Hāloku Falls: 21.9 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Maunalei Sugar Co. Locomotive: 11.6 mi
  • ʻIliʻiliʻōpae Heiau: 18.5 mi
  • Hauola Stone: 19.9 mi
  • Brick Palace: 19.9 mi
  • Old Fort: 20.0 mi
Museums: 7
Springs: 5
Cliffs: 5
Gardens: 2
  • City Nursery: 5.1 mi
  • Lanai Community Garden: 5.3 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Nature reserves: 2
  • West Maui Natural Area Reserve: 24.1 mi
  • Lihau Natural Area Reserve: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Kapukaloa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
LehuʻulaNNE1,246 m17.5 mi
PuʻukolekoleNNE1,205 m17.2 mi
PuʻuokaʻehaNNE1,143 m17.7 mi
PuʻuhahaNNE1,130 m17.5 mi
MoʻoloaNNE1,063 m17.4 mi
LānaʻihaleESE1,026 m8.3 mi
HaʻalelepaʻakaiESE1,026 m8.7 mi
WaiakeakuaESE992 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:1018:40
June solstice05:4918:4019:13
September equinox06:1817:5618:25
December solstice07:0117:2017:53

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F686869707174747575747269
Precip in2.91.31.50.60.70.90.80.40.91.22.42.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lanai AP 656, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 360584 — Kapukaloa, Maui County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727310610

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