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Lapakohana

Lapakohana, seen from above at true elevation

Lapakohana rises to 705 m in Hawaiʻi. Kamakou stands 1,506 m to the east, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻuokaʻeha, a peak 1.4 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49043480, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
705 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.09748, -156.92793

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Beaches: 37
  • Waipū: 6.0 mi
  • ʻOloʻupena: 6.4 mi
  • Kumimi Beach (20 Mile Beach): 11.7 mi
  • Honouli Maloo Bay Beach: 12.3 mi
  • Shipwreck Beach: 12.5 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Waikolu Lookout: 2.3 mi
  • Kakahaia Park: 2.5 mi
  • One Ali‘i Park I: 3.6 mi
  • Visitors Holding Area: 7.0 mi
  • Phallic Rock: 7.4 mi
Parks: 13
Waterfalls: 12
  • Hina Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Mo‘oloa Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Haha Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Waimanu Falls: 3.9 mi
  • Hāloku Falls: 6.2 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • Cenotaph for Father Damien: 5.7 mi
  • Father Damien Monument: 7.2 mi
  • Mother Marianne Cope Monument: 7.2 mi
  • Hospital Ruins: 7.2 mi
  • ʻIliʻiliʻōpae Heiau: 7.9 mi
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 5
Lighthouses: 2
Gardens: 2
  • City Nursery: 19.1 mi
  • Lanai Community Garden: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • West Maui Natural Area Reserve: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.2 miles of Lapakohana. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KamakouE1,506 m3.9 mi
UapaE1,504 m3.7 mi
PuʻuowahaʻulaENE1,462 m3.5 mi
KaholoapeleE1,450 m4.2 mi
OlokuʻiENE1,403 m5.6 mi
KaunuohuaENE1,379 m3.0 mi
PākuʻiE1,321 m4.9 mi
PēpēʻōpaeNE1,310 m2.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:1018:39
June solstice05:4818:4119:13
September equinox06:1717:5618:25
December solstice07:0117:1917:52

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, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 361731 — Lapakohana, Maui County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727288595

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