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Pōhakuloa

Pōhakuloa, seen from above at true elevation

Pōhakuloa rises to 358 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻukukui stands 1,764 m to the south-southwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻuʻōlelo, a peak 0.5 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
358 m

How to reach it

Coordinates20.97633, -156.55311

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • tee box: 4.7 mi
  • Waiehu Beach Park: 5.4 mi
  • Waiehu Heights Park: 5.7 mi
  • Paukukalo Park: 6.1 mi
  • Waiehu Terrace Park: 6.1 mi
Beaches: 57
Attractions: 26
  • Nakalele Blowhole: 4.2 mi
  • Kapalua Labyrinth: 7.0 mi
  • Maui Nui Botanical Gardens: 7.2 mi
  • Kapalua Cliff House: 7.5 mi
  • Maui Tropical Plantation: 9.3 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Quarter-Mile Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Moa‘ula: 18.4 mi
  • Hīpuapua Falls: 18.6 mi
  • Twin Falls: 20.5 mi
  • Pāpalaua Falls: 20.6 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • Pihana Heiau: 6.3 mi
  • Brick Palace: 10.8 mi
  • Hauola Stone: 10.8 mi
  • Old Fort: 10.8 mi
  • Captain George Vancouver Monument: 15.6 mi
Museums: 8
Nature reserves: 3
  • Honokowai Natural Area Reserve: 5.4 mi
  • West Maui Natural Area Reserve: 7.2 mi
  • Lihau Natural Area Reserve: 9.9 mi
Artworks: 3
Springs: 2
Cliffs: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Bush: 6.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Pōhakuloa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻukukuiSSW1,764 m6.3 mi
Maui KomohanaSSW1,764 m6.3 mi
HeluSSW1,428 m8.2 mi
HanaʻulaS1,398 m8.8 mi
LīhauSSW1,278 m9.1 mi
HalepōhakuS1,140 m9.5 mi
PuʻukāneS1,129 m5.7 mi
KeahiʻāloaS1,073 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3118:0918:38
June solstice05:4718:3919:11
September equinox06:1617:5418:24
December solstice07:0017:1817:51

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F727273747678797979787674
Precip in3.52.43.92.21.51.11.61.41.22.22.93.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kapalua-w Maui AP 462.4, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 363336 — Pōhakuloa, Maui County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727352155

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