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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
4098 m

How to reach it

Coordinates19.81386, -155.47232

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 22
Parks: 17
  • 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: 14
  • Houpo o Kāne: 2.8 mi
  • Houpo o Kāne: 2.8 mi
  • Waihū Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Liloe Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Waterhole Spring: 19.0 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Hawaiian Vanilla Company: 15.4 mi
  • Laupahoehoe Point Tsunami Memorial: 19.5 mi
  • Waipi'o Valley Shuttle Rides: 22.0 mi
  • Whitefin Shark Fishpond - Lalakea Loko I'a: 22.2 mi
  • Waimanu & King's Trailhead: 22.8 mi
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 7.5 miles of Puʻuhaukea. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mauna KeaNNE 30°4,205 m0.5 mi
PuʻukeaNNE 16°4,173 m0.8 mi
PuʻuhauʻokiN 0°4,160 m0.8 mi
PuʻupoliʻahuNW 310°4,155 m0.8 mi
PuʻupōhakuWNW 300°4,019 m1.5 mi
PuʻuwaiauSW 229°4,014 m0.5 mi
PuʻumāhoeNNE 26°4,004 m1.7 mi
PuʻulīlīnoeESE 108°3,959.45 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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