Kiapu
Kiapu rises to 215 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻu Puaʻi stands 1,184 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻulena Crater, a cliff 0.4 miles away. 156 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49041444, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 215 m
How to reach it
156 named places within 25 miles
- Puu Pilau: 0.5 mi
- Puʻu Pilau: 0.6 mi
- Puu Nanaio: 0.7 mi
- Puʻuhonuaʻula: 0.9 mi
- Ahuʻailāʻau: 1.0 mi
- Mackenzie State Park: 3.0 mi
- Isaac Hale Beach Park: 3.6 mi
- Honu Street Park: 4.6 mi
- Maikoiko Park: 5.0 mi
- Papio Ocean Park: 6.3 mi
- Puʻulena Crater: 0.4 mi
- Kahuwai Crater: 0.5 mi
- Pawai Crater: 0.7 mi
- Fissure 8 spatter cone: 1.0 mi
- Kahōlua O Kahawali Crater: 2.4 mi
- Lava arch: 3.0 mi
- Lava2: 12.9 mi
- Lava1: 12.9 mi
- Hilo Coffee Mill: 14.1 mi
- Macadamia Nut Visitor Center: 15.0 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 22.2 mi
- Peʻepeʻe Falls: 23.0 mi
- Lower Waiʻale Falls: 23.2 mi
- Waiʻale Falls: 23.3 mi
- Kulaniapia Falls: 23.5 mi
- Papa John Lacho Coltes: 11.5 mi
- Hilo Coast Railway Flag Pole Base: 20.7 mi
- Tsunami Clock Memorial: 20.8 mi
- King Kamehameha Statue: 20.9 mi
- Tsunami Memorial: 20.9 mi
- Hawaii Japanese Center: 19.8 mi
- Wailoa Center: 20.9 mi
- Lyman Museum: 21.6 mi
- Lyman House Memorial Museum: 21.6 mi
- East Hawaiʻi Cultural Center: 21.7 mi
- Black Sand Beach: 3.6 mi
- Kehena Beach: 5.5 mi
- Ha'ena Beach: 13.3 mi
- Honoli‘i Beach: 23.5 mi
- Waiākea-Uka Springs: 20.6 mi
- Middle Flume Spring: 21.6 mi
- Kaūmana Springs: 22.0 mi
- ʻŌlaʻa Flume Spring: 24.6 mi
- Hilo Nursery Arboretum: 20.0 mi
- Botanical Gardens University of Hawai'i Hilo: 20.2 mi
- 'Imiloa Garden: 20.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kiapu. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puʻu Puaʻi | W 260° | 1,184 m | 23.6 mi |
| Puʻumakaʻala | WNW 284° | 1,130 m | 21.9 mi |
| Mauna Ulu | WSW 251° | 1,053 m | 21.1 mi |
| Puʻu Huluhulu | WSW 252° | 1,047 m | 21.3 mi |
| Kānenuiohamo | WSW 250° | 987 m | 19.1 mi |
| Puu Kamoamoa | WSW 248° | 769 m | 15.2 mi |
| Puu Kahaualea | WSW 250° | 727 m | 13.6 mi |
| Puʻu ʻŌʻō | WSW 248° | 724 m | 14.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:24 | 18:02 | 18:31 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 18:30 | 19:01 |
| September equinox | 06:09 | 17:48 | 18:17 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 17:15 | 17:47 |
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 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 67 | 66 |
| Precip in | 13.1 | 15.8 | 22.9 | 22.0 | 15.0 | 18.1 | 19.0 | 23.5 | 16.1 | 18.2 | 23.0 | 22.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenwood #2 55.4, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/7727407225
Day trips start here
- Hilo · 22 mi
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park · 26 mi
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