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Kulanapahu

Kulanapahu, seen from above at true elevation

Kulanapahu rises to 992 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻuʻulaʻula stands 3,055 m to the east-northeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Luapelani, a peak 0.3 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
992 m

How to reach it

Coordinates20.64008, -156.37641

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 60
Beaches: 36
  • Makena Landing: 4.3 mi
  • Rocky Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Maluaka Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Chang's Beach: 4.4 mi
  • 5 Graves Beach: 4.5 mi
Attractions: 34
  • Makena Stables: 3.9 mi
  • Snorkeling Entry Point: 4.3 mi
  • Turtle Arches: 4.3 mi
  • Hanamanioa Point Light: 4.5 mi
  • Turtle Town: 5.3 mi
Waterfalls: 19
  • Kopiliula Falls: 19.7 mi
  • Kopiliula Falls: 19.8 mi
  • Quarter-Mile Falls: 19.9 mi
  • Punalau Falls: 20.0 mi
  • Puohokamoa Falls: 20.2 mi
Springs: 10
Historic sites: 7
  • Laperouse Memorial: 3.9 mi
  • Whale Statue: 8.0 mi
  • Captain George Vancouver Monument: 10.4 mi
  • Nuu: 12.5 mi
  • Ahupū Tank: 17.2 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Artworks: 3
Gardens: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Kulanapahu. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻuʻulaʻulaENE 59°3,055 m9.3 mi
KolekoleENE 59°3,052.44 m9.0 mi
Magnetic PeakENE 60°3,052 m9.4 mi
PākaʻaoʻaoENE 58°3,006 m9.6 mi
KilohanaNE 55°2,906 m10.6 mi
Haupaʻakea PeakENE 67°2,788 m10.7 mi
KalepeamoaENE 58°2,768 m7.2 mi
KanahauENE 57°2,660 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3018:0818:37
June solstice05:4718:3819:10
September equinox06:1517:5418:23
December solstice06:5817:1817:51

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F727172747577787878777573
Precip in2.51.32.00.81.10.40.81.21.11.61.21.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Makena Golf Course 249.1, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 361567 — Kulanapahu, Maui County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727356316

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