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Puʻuʻulaʻula

Puʻuʻulaʻula, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻuʻulaʻula rises to 1,054 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻunanaha stands 2,771 m to the south-southeast, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻupapapa, a peak 1.3 miles away.

The story

mountain in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America; geonames ID = 5853463

Wikidata Q49065710, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1054 m

How to reach it

Coordinates19.96131, -155.61041

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 21
  • Waimea District Park: 5.1 mi
  • Waimea Park: 5.5 mi
  • Church Row Park: 5.6 mi
  • Waimea Nature Park (Ulu La'au): 5.7 mi
  • Waimea Park: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Whitefin Shark Fishpond - Lalakea Loko I'a: 10.6 mi
  • Waipi'o Valley Shuttle Rides: 11.0 mi
  • Waimanu & King's Trailhead: 11.1 mi
  • Hawaiian Vanilla Company: 13.9 mi
  • Beach "69": 14.2 mi
Historic sites: 11
Beaches: 10
Waterfalls: 6
  • Hiʻilawe Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Hakalaoa Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Ipuu Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Nanaue Falls (End of King's Trail): 9.9 mi
  • Waiʻilikahi falls: 12.1 mi
Springs: 5
  • Keawewai Springs: 12.8 mi
  • Houpo o Kāne: 14.1 mi
  • Houpo o Kāne: 14.1 mi
  • Waihū Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Liloe Spring: 14.4 mi
Museums: 3
  • Isaacs Art Center: 5.9 mi
  • Plantation Days Museum: 12.3 mi
  • Laupahoehoe Train Museum: 24.5 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Mala'ai: 5.4 mi
  • Palace Lawn: 18.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Koaiʻa Tree Sanctuary: 10.2 mi
  • Waialea Bay Marine Life Conservation District: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Buddha Point: 18.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Puʻuʻulaʻula. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻunanahaSSE 158°2,771 m8.9 mi
PuʻunānāSSE 159°2,672 m8.6 mi
KemoleSE 137°2,488 m8.0 mi
KaluamakaniESE 117°2,310 m8.7 mi
PuʻulāʻauS 173°2,271 m8.9 mi
KaikipauulaESE 111°2,026.5 m8.2 mi
KaikipauulaESE 111°2,026 m8.2 mi
PuʻukiʻiʻāinaESE 120°2,014 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2718:0518:34
June solstice05:4518:3319:05
September equinox06:1217:5118:20
December solstice06:5417:1717:49

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Nov–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F757577787980818281817977
Precip in1.50.70.90.40.50.60.20.80.60.70.71.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Puukohola Heiau 98.1, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7727407158

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