Pākanaka
Pākanaka rises to 404 m in Hawaiʻi. ʻĀlika Cone stands 2,388 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻuʻenuhe, a peak 1.1 miles away.
The story
mountain in Hawaii, United States of America
Wikidata Q49065868, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 404 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- The Great Crack: 8.2 mi
- Hilina Pali: 16.5 mi
- Hilina Pali: 19.2 mi
- Makahanu Pali: 20.5 mi
- Puʻuʻeo Pali: 21.0 mi
- Punalu'u Bakery Shop: 7.5 mi
- Big Island Farm Sanctuary: 14.4 mi
- Green Sand Beach: 17.0 mi
- Footprints Area: 17.8 mi
- sea arch: 18.0 mi
- Nīnole Springs: 2.7 mi
- Kāwā Spring: 3.4 mi
- Old Plantation Spring: 4.4 mi
- ʻAlili Spring: 4.9 mi
- Waioala Spring: 5.8 mi
- Punalu'u Black Sand Beach: 2.8 mi
- Kamilo: 13.7 mi
- Papakōlea Beach: 17.0 mi
- Halapē Beach: 20.0 mi
- Naalehu Park: 7.6 mi
- Miloli'i Beach Park: 24.2 mi
- Mark Twain's Monkeypod Tree: 8.0 mi
- South Point Complex: 18.7 mi
- Keaoi State Seabird Sanctuary: 20.0 mi
- Kipukapuaulu picnic area: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Pākanaka. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ʻĀlika Cone | WNW 302° | 2,388 m | 14.9 mi |
| Puʻuʻokeʻokeʻo | WNW 286° | 2,096 m | 13.8 mi |
| Keau | WNW 283° | 1,988 m | 13.6 mi |
| Puʻukinikini | NNW 330° | 1,944 m | 7.9 mi |
| Kapoalaala | W 279° | 1,879 m | 13.1 mi |
| Puu Ohohia | W 276° | 1,696 m | 14.6 mi |
| Puʻuʻiki | NNW 331° | 1,646 m | 6.0 mi |
| Puʻuiki | NNW 331° | 1,638 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 18:05 | 18:34 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 18:32 | 19:03 |
| September equinox | 06:12 | 17:51 | 18:19 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 17:18 | 17:50 |
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 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 75 | 74 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SEA MTN 12.15, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 362989 — Pākanaka, Hawaii County, Hawaii.
OpenStreetMap element node/7727368646
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