Magnetic Hill
Magnetic Hill rises to 2,012 m in Hawaiʻi. Mauna Kea stands 4,205 m to the west, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Kaloaloa, a peak 1.2 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49047424, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,012 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Kaloaloa: 1.2 mi
- ʻAʻahuwela: 2.1 mi
- Puʻukahinahina: 2.7 mi
- Puʻukawaiwai: 3.6 mi
- Puʻuloa: 3.7 mi
- Kaiwiki Park: 13.0 mi
- Waikamaulo Park: 14.6 mi
- Laupāhoehoe Beach Park: 14.9 mi
- Kaumana Lani Neighborhood Park: 15.2 mi
- Hakalau Veterans Park: 15.2 mi
- Wahiloa Falls: 10.0 mi
- Poakana Falls: 11.3 mi
- ʻAkaka Falls: 12.3 mi
- Wailoa Falls: 12.6 mi
- Kahuna Falls: 12.6 mi
- David Douglas Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Mauna Kea Adz Quarry: 8.6 mi
- Dan J. Lutkenhouse: 15.6 mi
- Naha Stone: 16.7 mi
- Kamehameha: 17.6 mi
- Wailepua Spring: 10.1 mi
- Waterhole Spring: 10.7 mi
- Kapehu Springs: 10.8 mi
- Houpo o Kāne: 10.8 mi
- Waihū Spring: 11.1 mi
- Boiling Pots: 14.4 mi
- Laupahoehoe Point Tsunami Memorial: 14.9 mi
- Skyline Eco Adventures: 15.3 mi
- Kaumana Caves: 15.3 mi
- Hawaiian Vanilla Company: 16.8 mi
- Laupahoehoe Train Museum: 14.6 mi
- Onomea Museum: 15.6 mi
- Lyman House Memorial Museum: 16.7 mi
- Lyman Museum: 16.7 mi
- East Hawaiʻi Cultural Center: 16.8 mi
- Hawaiʻi Tropical Botanical Garden: 15.7 mi
- 'Imiloa Garden: 17.4 mi
- Botanical Gardens University of Hawai'i Hilo: 17.7 mi
- Hilo Nursery Arboretum: 18.1 mi
- Laupāhoehoe: 14.6 mi
- Waiakea: 17.2 mi
- Kū: 15.7 mi
- Honoli‘i Beach: 16.1 mi
- Kipukapuaulu picnic area: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Magnetic Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauna Kea | W 281° | 4,205 m | 8.8 mi |
| Puʻuhauʻoki | WNW 283° | 4,160 m | 9.1 mi |
| Puʻupoliʻahu | W 280° | 4,155 m | 9.6 mi |
| Puʻuhaukea | W 278° | 4,098 m | 9.0 mi |
| Puʻupōhaku | W 281° | 4,019 m | 10.4 mi |
| Puʻuwaiau | W 276° | 4,014 m | 9.3 mi |
| Puʻumāhoe | WNW 289° | 4,004 m | 8.6 mi |
| Puʻulīlīnoe | W 277° | 3,959 m | 8.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:26 | 18:04 | 18:33 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 18:32 | 19:04 |
| September equinox | 06:11 | 17:50 | 18:19 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 17:16 | 17:48 |
Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 69 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 70 |
| Precip in | 10.4 | 12.6 | 17.3 | 14.6 | 7.8 | 6.5 | 12.0 | 16.8 | 7.3 | 11.0 | 16.2 | 15.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kihalani 132.5, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/7727407171
Day trips start here
- Big Island · 16 mi
- Hilo · 17 mi
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park · 28 mi
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