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Pōhakuʻulaʻula

Pōhakuʻulaʻula, seen from above at true elevation

Pōhakuʻulaʻula rises to 1,206 m in Hawaiʻi. Kamakou stands 1,506 m to the south, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Kāpapa Pali, a cliff less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

mountain in Hawaii, United States of America

Wikidata Q49065910, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1206 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.14534, -156.86043

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Beaches: 27
  • Waipū: 1.2 mi
  • ʻOloʻupena: 1.2 mi
  • Kumimi Beach (20 Mile Beach): 7.8 mi
  • Halawa Beach: 8.0 mi
  • Honouli Maloo Bay Beach: 8.2 mi
Attractions: 18
  • Waikolu Lookout: 4.0 mi
  • Kakahaia Park: 7.7 mi
  • Visitors Holding Area: 8.5 mi
  • Kalaupapa Trail Lower Trailhead: 8.5 mi
  • One Ali‘i Park I: 9.0 mi
Parks: 13
  • One Alii Beach Park: 9.8 mi
  • Kapuaiwa Grove: 12.0 mi
  • Kiowea Beach Park: 12.1 mi
  • D.T. Fleming Park: 16.7 mi
  • Napili Park: 16.9 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Hāloku Falls: 1.1 mi
  • ‘Olo‘upena Falls: 1.1 mi
  • Pu‘uka‘ōkū Falls: 1.2 mi
  • Wailele Falls: 1.4 mi
  • Hina Falls: 3.6 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • ʻIliʻiliʻōpae Heiau: 5.9 mi
  • Cenotaph for Father Damien: 6.1 mi
  • Mana Heiau: 7.7 mi
  • Papa Heiau: 8.1 mi
  • Mother Marianne Cope Monument: 8.4 mi
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 5
Lighthouses: 2
Gardens: 2
  • City Nursery: 22.8 mi
  • Lanai Community Garden: 22.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Honokowai Natural Area Reserve: 23.6 mi
  • West Maui Natural Area Reserve: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.5 miles of Pōhakuʻulaʻula. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KamakouS 191°1,506 m2.7 mi
UapaSSW 194°1,504 m2.7 mi
PuʻuowahaʻulaSSW 201°1,462 m2.7 mi
KaholoapeleS 183°1,450 m2.9 mi
OlokuʻiSE 142°1,403 m1.1 mi
KaunuohuaSW 217°1,379 m2.7 mi
PākuʻiS 169°1,321 m3.0 mi
PēpēʻōpaeSW 232°1,310 m2.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:1018:39
June solstice05:4718:4019:13
September equinox06:1717:5618:25
December solstice07:0117:1917:52

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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 363369 — Pōhakuʻulaʻula, Maui County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727288629

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