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Makalihua

Makalihua, seen from above at true elevation

Makalihua rises to 708 m in Hawaiʻi. Kamakou stands 1,506 m to the northwest, 2.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Maileliʻi, a peak 0.5 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49047603, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
708 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.08693, -156.83900

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Beaches: 28
  • ʻOloʻupena: 5.4 mi
  • Waipū: 5.5 mi
  • Kumimi Beach (20 Mile Beach): 6.1 mi
  • Honouli Maloo Bay Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Halawa Beach: 8.3 mi
Attractions: 17
  • Waikolu Lookout: 6.1 mi
  • Kakahaia Park: 6.8 mi
  • One Ali‘i Park I: 8.9 mi
  • Visitors Holding Area: 11.6 mi
  • Phallic Rock: 12.5 mi
Parks: 16
  • One Alii Beach Park: 10.1 mi
  • Kapuaiwa Grove: 12.9 mi
  • Kiowea Beach Park: 13.0 mi
  • Hale Mahina Park: 13.4 mi
  • D.T. Fleming Park: 13.4 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Haha Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Mo‘oloa Falls: 3.1 mi
  • Hina Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Pu‘uka‘ōkū Falls: 5.2 mi
  • ‘Olo‘upena Falls: 5.2 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • ʻIliʻiliʻōpae Heiau: 2.2 mi
  • Mana Heiau: 8.0 mi
  • Papa Heiau: 8.5 mi
  • Cenotaph for Father Damien: 9.4 mi
  • Father Damien Monument: 11.6 mi
Museums: 7
Springs: 5
Cliffs: 5
Gardens: 3
  • City Nursery: 19.2 mi
  • Lanai Community Garden: 19.2 mi
  • Bush: 24.8 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Honokowai Natural Area Reserve: 19.9 mi
  • West Maui Natural Area Reserve: 20.0 mi
  • Lihau Natural Area Reserve: 22.5 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Makalihua. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KamakouNW1,506 m2.3 mi
UapaNW1,504 m2.5 mi
PuʻuowahaʻulaWNW1,462 m2.8 mi
KaholoapeleNW1,450 m1.9 mi
OlokuʻiNNW1,403 m3.2 mi
KaunuohuaWNW1,379 m3.5 mi
PākuʻiNW1,321 m1.4 mi
PēpēʻōpaeWNW1,310 m4.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:1018:39
June solstice05:4718:4019:12
September equinox06:1717:5518:25
December solstice07:0117:1917:52

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F717171737475767777767573

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Puu-o-hoku RCH 542.1, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 362058 — Makalihua, Maui County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727295587

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