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Puʻuhaukea

Puʻuhaukea, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻuhaukea rises to 4,098 m in Hawaiʻi. Mauna Kea stands 4,205 m to the north-northeast, 0.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻuwekiu, a peak 0.4 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49065065, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
4,098 m

How to reach it

Coordinates19.81386, -155.47232

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 22
Parks: 16
  • Honoka'a Park: 18.1 mi
  • frog rock: 18.3 mi
  • Waimea District Park: 18.7 mi
  • Waimea Park: 19.0 mi
  • Church Row Park: 19.2 mi
Springs: 10
  • Houpo o Kāne: 2.8 mi
  • Waihū Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Liloe Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Waterhole Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Wailepua Spring: 19.0 mi
Attractions: 8
Historic sites: 4
Museums: 4
  • Plantation Days Museum: 18.3 mi
  • Isaacs Art Center: 19.4 mi
  • Laupahoehoe Train Museum: 19.5 mi
  • Onomea Museum: 24.5 mi
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Mokuʻāweoweo Caldera: 25.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Puʻuhaukea. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mauna KeaNNE4,205 m0.5 mi
PuʻukeaNNE4,173 m0.8 mi
PuʻuhauʻokiN4,160 m0.8 mi
PuʻupoliʻahuNW4,155 m0.8 mi
PuʻupōhakuWNW4,019 m1.5 mi
PuʻuwaiauSW4,014 m0.5 mi
PuʻumāhoeNNE4,004 m1.7 mi
PuʻulīlīnoeESE3,959 m0.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2718:0518:34
June solstice05:4518:3319:04
September equinox06:1217:5018:19
December solstice06:5317:1617:49

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F676867697173737474727068
Precip in7.68.811.89.76.23.85.96.74.55.310.010.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paauilo 221, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 363693 — Puʻuhaukea, Hawaii County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/2459995308

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