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Puʻuʻio

Puʻuʻio, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻuʻio rises to 854 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻuʻulaʻula stands 3,055 m to the east-northeast, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Sun Yet-Sen Park, a park 1.4 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
854 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates20.67231, -156.38300
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sun Yet-Sen Park: 1.4 mi
  • Kokea Park: 3.0 mi
  • Polipoli Springs State Recreation Area: 3.4 mi
  • Po'olenalena Beach Park: 3.8 mi
  • Palauea Beach Park: 3.8 mi
Peaks
Beaches: 38
Attractions: 38
  • Turtle Arches: 4.1 mi
  • Turtle Town: 4.2 mi
  • Snorkeling Entry Point: 5.3 mi
  • Makena Stables: 5.5 mi
  • Aliʻi Kula Lavender: 5.9 mi
Waterfalls: 19
  • Quarter-Mile Falls: 17.9 mi
  • Punalau Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Kopiliula Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Puohokamoa Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Twin Falls: 18.8 mi
Springs: 10
Historic sites: 10
  • Laperouse Memorial: 5.5 mi
  • Whale Statue: 6.1 mi
  • Captain George Vancouver Monument: 8.3 mi
  • Nuu: 13.3 mi
  • Pihana Heiau: 17.5 mi
Museums: 8
Nature reserves: 5
Artworks: 3
Gardens: 3
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Puʻuʻio. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻuʻulaʻulaENE 73°3,055 m8.8 mi
KolekoleENE 74°3,052.44 m8.5 mi
Magnetic PeakENE 74°3,052 m8.9 mi
PākaʻaoʻaoENE 72°3,006 m9.1 mi
KilohanaENE 68°2,906 m9.9 mi
Haupaʻakea PeakE 79°2,788 m10.4 mi
KalepeamoaENE 76°2,768 m6.7 mi
KanahauENE 78°2,660 m5.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3018:0818:37
June solstice05:4718:3819:10
September equinox06:1517:5418:23
December solstice06:5817:1817:51

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F606060626364666666656361
Precip in3.92.93.42.12.81.22.12.02.72.72.42.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kula Hospital 267, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7727352163

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