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Kualapuʻu

Kualapuʻu, seen from above at true elevation

Kualapuʻu rises to 310 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻualiʻi stands 1,284 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻukanaio, a peak 1.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49042512, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
310 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.15010, -157.05122

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Beaches: 19
Waterfalls: 12
  • Waimanu Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Hina Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Mo‘oloa Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Haha Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Hāloku Falls: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Phallic Rock: 3.3 mi
  • Visitors Holding Area: 4.9 mi
  • One Ali‘i Park I: 7.3 mi
  • Waikolu Lookout: 8.5 mi
  • Kakahaia Park: 9.3 mi
Historic sites: 7
  • Father Damien Monument: 5.1 mi
  • Hospital Ruins: 5.1 mi
  • Mother Marianne Cope Monument: 5.1 mi
  • Cenotaph for Father Damien: 6.9 mi
  • ʻIliʻiliʻōpae Heiau: 16.5 mi
Springs: 5
Cliffs: 5
Parks: 4
  • Kapuaiwa Grove: 3.8 mi
  • Kiowea Beach Park: 3.8 mi
  • One Alii Beach Park: 6.2 mi
  • Dole Park: 24.0 mi
Museums: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Gardens: 2
  • City Nursery: 24.2 mi
  • Lanai Community Garden: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Kualapuʻu. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻualiʻiE1,284 m10.0 mi
HanaliloliloESE1,237 m9.2 mi
PuʻuokaʻehaESE1,143 m9.0 mi
KaulahukiE1,128 m8.1 mi
PuʻukaeʻoE1,119 m8.1 mi
KalāhuapueoE1,080 m8.4 mi
PuʻumakaliʻiliʻiE1,002 m7.2 mi
KaluahauoniE991 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:1118:40
June solstice05:4818:4119:13
September equinox06:1817:5618:26
December solstice07:0217:2017:52

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F727273747678798080797674
Precip in3.62.33.01.51.20.60.60.81.01.52.72.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Molokai Kaunakakai Molokai AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 361458 — Kualapuʻu, Maui County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727288606

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