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Līhau

Līhau, seen from above at true elevation

Līhau rises to 1,278 m in Hawaiʻi. Maui Komohana stands 1,764 m to the north-northeast, 2.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Lihau Natural Area Reserve, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1,278 m

How to reach it

Coordinates20.85169, -156.59833

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Beaches: 58
Attractions: 28
  • Olowalu Petroglyphs: 2.5 mi
  • Olowalu juice stand: 3.2 mi
  • Sugar mill ruins: 3.3 mi
  • Pioneer Mill Co. Smokestack and Locomotives Exhibit: 5.4 mi
  • Maui Tropical Plantation: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • Old Fort: 5.3 mi
  • Brick Palace: 5.4 mi
  • Hauola Stone: 5.4 mi
  • Pihana Heiau: 7.8 mi
  • Captain George Vancouver Monument: 10.7 mi
Museums: 9
Waterfalls: 5
  • Quarter-Mile Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Twin Falls: 23.3 mi
  • Moa‘ula: 23.5 mi
  • Hīpuapua Falls: 23.7 mi
  • Haha Falls: 24.9 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Springs: 4
Gardens: 3
  • Bush: 6.5 mi
  • Lanai Community Garden: 21.0 mi
  • City Nursery: 21.2 mi
Artworks: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Līhau. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Maui KomohanaNNE1,764 m2.8 mi
PuʻukukuiNNE1,764 m2.8 mi
HeluN1,428 m1.0 mi
HanaʻulaE1,398 m2.7 mi
HalepōhakuSE1,140 m1.3 mi
PuʻukāneNE1,129 m4.5 mi
KeahiʻāloaNE1,073 m5.1 mi
Puu LioENE954 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3118:0918:38
June solstice05:4718:3919:11
September equinox06:1617:5518:24
December solstice06:5917:1917:51

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F707071737476777878767472
Precip in3.42.13.71.71.20.60.80.91.21.92.63.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Puukolii 457.1, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7727356354

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