Peak · Hawaiʻi
Makaleha
Makaleha rises to 980 m in Hawaiʻi. Kawaikini stands 1,587 m to the southwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Leleiwi, a peak 0.2 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 980 m
How to reach it
Coordinates22.12272, -159.41352
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Leleiwi: 0.2 mi
- Wēkiu: 0.4 mi
- Uluawaa: 0.5 mi
- Pu'u 'Eu: 0.6 mi
- Kapehuaala: 0.7 mi
Attractions: 40
- Keahua Arboretum: 3.6 mi
- Garden Island Chocolate: 6.0 mi
- Kamokila Hawaiian Village: 6.4 mi
- Fern Grotto: 6.8 mi
- Hawaiian Organic Noni: 7.0 mi
Parks: 37
- Sacred Rudraksha Forest: 4.2 mi
- Kapahi Park: 4.5 mi
- Wailua Homesteads Park: 6.5 mi
- Kapaa New Park: 6.7 mi
- Smith's Tropical Paradise: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 35
- Waihunehune Falls: 2.0 mi
- Kapakaiki Falls: 2.0 mi
- Kapakanui Falls: 2.1 mi
- Opae Kalaole Falls: 2.4 mi
- Hoopouli Falls: 2.8 mi
Beaches: 20
- Secret Beach: 6.9 mi
- Larsen's Beach: 7.5 mi
- Donkey Beach: 7.5 mi
- Hanamaulu Beach: 10.1 mi
- Tunnels Beach: 11.7 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Malae Heiau: 7.3 mi
- Kukui Heiau: 7.3 mi
- Hikina-a-ka-lā Heiau: 7.4 mi
- Statue of Dr. Jose Rizal y Mercado: 10.7 mi
- heiau: 12.8 mi
Gardens: 7
- Japanese Garden: 6.8 mi
- Native forest restoration: 12.3 mi
- Limahuli Garden and Preserve: 12.3 mi
- McBryde Garden: 16.3 mi
- National Tropical Botanical Garden, Kaua‘i - South Shore: 17.1 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Keeper's Quarters: 7.4 mi
- 2nd Assistant Keeper's Quarters: 7.4 mi
- 1st Assistant Keeper's Quarters: 7.4 mi
- Daniel K. Inouye Kilauea Point Lighthouse: 7.4 mi
- Kilauea Lighthouse: 7.6 mi
Artworks: 5
- Kahu Aina Mural by Melinda Morey: 7.4 mi
- Weaving Lauhala: 7.4 mi
- Wave Sculpture: 7.8 mi
- Mark Daniells Gallery: 7.9 mi
- Lilo & Stitch: 18.4 mi
Museums: 4
- Waioli Mission House Museum: 7.8 mi
- Kauai Museum: 10.6 mi
- Grove Farm Homestead Plantation Museum: 11.2 mi
- Kokee Natural History Museum: 15.6 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Hanalei Pier: 8.2 mi
- Alakaʻi Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
- Kukui Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
- Pine Forest Drive Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
Springs: 3
- Waipuloku Spring: 15.4 mi
- Kepapa Spring: 19.6 mi
- Polihale Spring: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Makawehi Bluff: 17.2 mi
- Pihakekua: 17.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Kanaʻele Bog Preserve: 11.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Makaleha. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kawaikini | SW 229° | 1,587 m | 7.1 mi |
| Wai‘ale‘ale | SW 236° | 1,569 m | 6.5 mi |
| Namolokama | W 276° | 1,347 m | 5.3 mi |
| Mamalahoa | WNW 294° | 1,141 m | 7.0 mi |
| Pu'u Manu | WNW 291° | 977 m | 6.6 mi |
| Namahana (Kekoiki) | NNW 342° | 858 m | 1.9 mi |
| Pu'u 'Eu | NNE 24° | 838 m | 0.6 mi |
| Hihimanu | NW 306° | 716 m | 5.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:20 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:06 | 18:35 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 17:27 | 18:00 |
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 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 72 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 5.3 | 7.5 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 7.2 | 6.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kilauea 1134, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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