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Pōhakuloa

Pōhakuloa, seen from above at true elevation

Pōhakuloa rises to 242 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻukauā stands 708 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Waiʻeli, a peak 1.5 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Maui County, Hawaii, United States of America; geonames ID = 5852446.

Wikidata Q49065896, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
242 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.12410, -157.23341

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Beaches: 13
Waterfalls: 8
  • Waimanu Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Hina Falls: 22.2 mi
  • Mo‘oloa Falls: 22.5 mi
  • Haha Falls: 22.7 mi
  • Hāloku Falls: 24.2 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Papohaku Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Phallic Rock: 15.0 mi
  • Visitors Holding Area: 16.5 mi
  • One Ali‘i Park I: 17.0 mi
  • Kakahaia Park: 19.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
Historic sites: 4
  • Hospital Ruins: 16.7 mi
  • Father Damien Monument: 16.7 mi
  • Mother Marianne Cope Monument: 16.7 mi
  • Cenotaph for Father Damien: 18.7 mi
Parks: 3
Springs: 3
Museums: 2
Lighthouses: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Pōhakuloa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻukauāE708 m17.3 mi
PuʻuʻōleloE649 m16.3 mi
KeōlewaENE636 m16.9 mi
ʻIliʻilikāE625 m17.2 mi
KapunaE603 m16.5 mi
PuʻuʻoliE542 m15.9 mi
HahaeuleE506 m15.0 mi
PuʻuluaENE502 m15.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3418:1118:41
June solstice05:4918:4219:14
September equinox06:1917:5718:26
December solstice07:0317:2117:53

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F727273747678798080797674
Precip in3.62.33.01.51.20.60.60.81.01.52.72.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Molokai Kaunakakai Molokai AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 363338 — Pōhakuloa, Maui County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727295612

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