Kuainiho
Kuainiho rises to 820 m in Hawaiʻi. Hualālai stands 2,523 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻuʻiwaʻiwa, a peak 2.8 miles away.
The story
mountain in Hawaii, United States of America
Wikidata Q49042505, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 820 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Puʻuʻiwaʻiwa: 2.8 mi
- Puʻuhānaʻi: 4.5 mi
- Puu Lili: 4.7 mi
- Puʻuhuluhulu: 4.8 mi
- Puu Kalaukela: 4.8 mi
- Blue Hawaiian Helicopter: 8.3 mi
- Waikoloa Petroglyph Field: 9.1 mi
- Malawakena Beach: 9.6 mi
- Puako Petroglyphs: 9.8 mi
- Dolphin Quest Hawaii: 9.9 mi
- Waikoloa Dryland Wildfire Safety Park: 6.6 mi
- Waikoloa Community Park: 7.2 mi
- Kalahuipua'a Historic Park: 9.6 mi
- Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve: 9.9 mi
- Holoholokai Beach Park: 10.1 mi
- Anaehoomalu Beach: 9.4 mi
- 49 Black Sand Beach: 9.9 mi
- Lagoon Beach: 9.9 mi
- Mauna Lani Beach: 9.9 mi
- Waialea Beach: 10.7 mi
- Kamehameha V (1830 - 1872): 9.3 mi
- The Big Three: 12.5 mi
- Puʻukoholā Heiau: 13.6 mi
- Hale o Kapuni Heiau: 13.7 mi
- Stone Leaning Post: 13.7 mi
- Waialea Bay Marine Life Conservation District: 10.8 mi
- Keahou II (Hualalai) Cooperative Nene Sanctuary: 14.5 mi
- Kona Cloud Forest Guided Walking Tours: 14.6 mi
- Kona Cloud Forest - Guided Walking Tours: 14.6 mi
- Koaiʻa Tree Sanctuary: 14.8 mi
- Isaacs Art Center: 14.3 mi
- Interpretive Center: 19.5 mi
- Hale Hoʻokipa Visitor Contact Station: 19.7 mi
- Hulihe‘e Palace Museum: 20.0 mi
- Keauhou Kahaluʻu Heritage Center: 22.2 mi
- Liloe Spring: 17.3 mi
- Waihū Spring: 17.6 mi
- Houpo o Kāne: 17.7 mi
- Houpo o Kāne: 17.7 mi
- Keawewai Springs: 22.8 mi
- Hiʻilawe Falls: 21.0 mi
- Hakalaoa Falls: 21.1 mi
- Nanaue Falls (End of King's Trail): 21.2 mi
- Ipuu Falls: 21.5 mi
- Waiʻilikahi falls: 21.9 mi
- Buddha Point: 10.0 mi
- The Lei-Makers: 19.0 mi
- Hula Kahiko: 19.0 mi
- Fish of Hawaiʻi: 23.0 mi
- Palace Lawn: 9.9 mi
- Mala'ai: 14.1 mi
- Sadie Seymour Botanical Gardens: 20.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Kuainiho. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hualālai | SSW 212° | 2,523 m | 11.9 mi |
| Hualālai | SSW 211° | 2,518 m | 11.9 mi |
| Puu Lalakaukole | SSW 211° | 2,514 m | 12.0 mi |
| Puʻuhonuaʻula | SSW 213° | 2,499 m | 12.2 mi |
| Puʻumanaʻo | E 99° | 2,364 m | 12.2 mi |
| Puʻulāʻau | E 91° | 2,271 m | 11.3 mi |
| Puʻuʻulaʻula | E 99° | 2,262 m | 11.7 mi |
| Poikahi | SSW 200° | 2,229 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 18:06 | 18:35 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 18:34 | 19:06 |
| September equinox | 06:13 | 17:51 | 18:20 |
| December solstice | 06:54 | 17:18 | 17:50 |
Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Nov–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 75 | 75 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 77 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Puukohola Heiau 98.1, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/7727407300
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