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Puʻu Pihakapu

Puʻu Pihakapu, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻu Pihakapu rises to 223 m in Hawaiʻi. Kawaikini stands 1,587 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Kawelikoa, a peak 0.5 miles away.

The story

mountain in Hawaii, United States of America

Wikidata Q49064934, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
223.4 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.90672, -159.39877

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 42
  • Labyrinth: 1.0 mi
  • Makauwahi Cave: 1.8 mi
  • CJM Country Stables: 2.1 mi
  • Water Jump Zipline: 2.3 mi
  • The Village Marketplace: 4.2 mi
Waterfalls: 36
Parks: 36
  • Weliweli Park: 3.7 mi
  • Poipu Crater Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Pua Loke Park: 4.7 mi
  • Kalena Park: 5.0 mi
  • Lihue County Park: 5.1 mi
Beaches: 20
Historic sites: 9
  • Heiau Hoʻouluia: 2.7 mi
  • Ruins: 3.1 mi
  • Statue of Dr. Jose Rizal y Mercado: 5.1 mi
  • Malae Heiau: 10.2 mi
  • Hikina-a-ka-lā Heiau: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 7
Artworks: 5
  • Lilo & Stitch: 12.1 mi
  • Wave Sculpture: 21.4 mi
  • Mark Daniells Gallery: 21.4 mi
  • Kahu Aina Mural by Melinda Morey: 21.8 mi
  • Weaving Lauhala: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Kukui Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
  • Alakaʻi Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
  • Hanalei Pier: 22.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Puʻu Pihakapu. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KawaikiniNNW 329°1,587 m12.0 mi
Wai‘ale‘aleNNW 331°1,569 m13.0 mi
Kapala'oaNW 313°1,009 m8.8 mi
KahiliNW 309°941.5 m7.8 mi
HaʻupuN 351°700 m1.3 mi
KalualeaWNW 299°562.4 m6.8 mi
HokuleiNE 37°507.8 m1.9 mi
HokunuiNE 42°490.1 m2.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:2018:49
June solstice05:5618:5219:24
September equinox06:2718:0618:35
December solstice07:1317:2718:00

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F737374767879808181807776

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mahaulepu 941.1, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/6160598729

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