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Na Puu Waenakonu

Na Puu Waenakonu, seen from above at true elevation

Na Puu Waenakonu rises to 4,001 m in Hawaiʻi. Mauna Loa stands 4,169 m to the north-northeast, 0.6 miles off. The nearest named place is 1940 Cone, a peak 0.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49056197, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
4,001 m

How to reach it

Coordinates19.46411, -155.59710

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 31
  • Mauna Loa Lookout: 13.9 mi
  • Footprints Area: 16.8 mi
  • Bird watching: 19.2 mi
  • Sacred Grounds Coffee Farm: 20.0 mi
  • Ki‘ilae Village: 20.4 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Alahaka Ramp: 20.4 mi
  • Alahaka Heiau: 20.5 mi
  • Animal Pen: 20.5 mi
  • Chief Keawe House Complex: 20.5 mi
  • ‘Ōma‘o Heiau: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 11
  • Mokuʻāweoweo Caldera: 0.6 mi
  • Kilauea Caldera: 20.2 mi
  • Keanae‘e Cliffs: 20.4 mi
  • The Great Crack: 20.6 mi
  • Halemaʻumaʻu Crater: 20.9 mi
Springs: 9
  • ʻAlili Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Old Plantation Spring: 19.5 mi
  • Liloe Spring: 22.2 mi
  • Waihū Spring: 22.6 mi
  • Houpo o Kāne: 23.0 mi
Parks: 7
  • Arthur L Greenwell Park: 20.5 mi
  • Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park: 21.0 mi
  • Napoopoo Park: 21.1 mi
  • Clarence Lum Won Park: 21.9 mi
  • Two Step Bay: 22.9 mi
Beaches: 4
Museums: 3
Artworks: 2
Picnic sites: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Na Puu Waenakonu. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mauna LoaNNE4,169 m0.6 mi
1949 ConeSW4,090 m0.7 mi
1940 ConeWSW4,065 m0.3 mi
PōhakuhanaleiSW3,893 m2.7 mi
PohakuʻohanaleiNE3,788 m3.8 mi
2022 active eruption fissureNE3,594 m5.4 mi
Red ConeSSW3,488 m5.5 mi
Dewey ConeNE3,477 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2718:0518:34
June solstice05:4618:3219:04
September equinox06:1217:5118:20
December solstice06:5317:1817:50

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434243454749494949484543
Precip in1.11.01.90.90.60.41.32.40.71.51.21.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mauna LOA 5 NNE, 5 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Apr and May; busiest: Dec.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7727407271

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