Puʻu o Kahuku
Puʻu o Kahuku rises to 695 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻuʻokeʻokeʻo stands 2,096 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Kamakapaʻa, a peak 0.2 miles away.
The story
mountain in Hawaii, United States of America
Wikidata Q49064848, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 695 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Kamakapaʻa: 0.2 mi
- Puʻu o Lokuana: 0.2 mi
- ʻAkihi: 1.6 mi
- Puu Nanaia: 1.7 mi
- Kaluapuhi: 2.0 mi
- Hāʻao Springs: 3.8 mi
- Hāʻao Springs: 3.8 mi
- Hāʻao Springs: 3.8 mi
- Portuguese Springs: 4.7 mi
- Old Plantation Spring: 9.2 mi
- Big Island Farm Sanctuary: 5.6 mi
- Punalu'u Bakery Shop: 6.0 mi
- Green Sand Beach: 9.4 mi
- sea arch: 10.1 mi
- Lua Mākālei: 10.3 mi
- Kamilo: 8.4 mi
- Papakōlea Beach: 9.4 mi
- Punalu'u Black Sand Beach: 12.2 mi
- Pebbles Beach: 21.8 mi
- Mark Twain's Monkeypod Tree: 4.5 mi
- South Point Complex: 10.2 mi
- Naalehu Park: 6.0 mi
- Miloli'i Beach Park: 17.0 mi
- Honuapo: 8.5 mi
- The Great Crack: 19.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Puʻu o Kahuku. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puʻuʻokeʻokeʻo | NNW 337° | 2,096 m | 10.8 mi |
| Keau | NNW 336° | 1,988 m | 10.2 mi |
| Puʻukinikini | NNE 21° | 1,944 m | 14.1 mi |
| Kapoalaala | NNW 335° | 1,879 m | 9.2 mi |
| Puu Ohohia | NW 325° | 1,696 m | 9.6 mi |
| Puʻuʻiki | NNE 28° | 1,646 m | 13.1 mi |
| Puʻuiki | NNE 28° | 1,638 m | 13.1 mi |
| Ihuanu | NNW 330° | 1,614 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 18:05 | 18:34 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 18:32 | 19:04 |
| September equinox | 06:12 | 17:51 | 18:20 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 17:19 | 17:51 |
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 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 66 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — S Kona 2 2.32, 5 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Apr and May; busiest: Dec.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 363617 — Puʻuokahuku, Hawaii County, Hawaii.
OpenStreetMap element node/7727407245
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