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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: 19
  • Waikolu Lookout: 2.3 mi
  • Kakahaia Park: 2.5 mi
  • One Ali‘i Park I: 3.6 mi
  • Kalaupapa Trailhead: 6.9 mi
  • Visitors Holding Area: 7.0 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 6.1 miles of Lapakohana. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KamakouE 81°1,506 m3.9 mi
UapaE 80°1,504 m3.7 mi
PuʻuowahaʻulaENE 77°1,462 m3.5 mi
KaholoapeleE 84°1,450 m4.2 mi
OlokuʻiENE 64°1,403 m5.6 mi
KaunuohuaENE 67°1,379 m3.0 mi
PākuʻiE 85°1,321 m4.9 mi
PēpēʻōpaeNE 54°1,310 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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