Peak · Hawaiʻi
Puʻuheleakalā
Puʻuheleakalā rises to 579 m in Hawaiʻi. Kaʻala stands 1,229 m to the north, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻuʻohuluuka, a peak 1.5 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 579.12 m
How to reach it
Coordinates21.40193, -158.13208
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 60
- Nanakuli Beach Park / Kalanianaole Beach Park: 1.8 mi
- Mermaid Cave / Tunnels: 2.0 mi
- Island Racer: 5.4 mi
- Big Kahuna: 5.4 mi
- Island Adventure Golf: 5.4 mi
Parks
- Palailai Neighborhood Park: 3.6 mi
- Upper Makakilo Community Park: 4.0 mi
- Kaupuni Neighborhood Park: 4.4 mi
- Kamokila Community Park: 4.6 mi
- Herbert K. Pililaau Community Park: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
- Honouliuli Internment Camp: 4.8 mi
- Israel Kamakawiwoʻole Memorial Bust: 5.0 mi
- Ewa 1 Locomotive: 7.3 mi
- Red Castle: 8.1 mi
- Religious Monument: 8.7 mi
Peaks
- Puʻuʻohuluuka: 1.5 mi
- Puʻukanawahua: 2.0 mi
- Maunakapu: 2.2 mi
- Palikea: 2.2 mi
- Puʻuʻohulukai: 2.4 mi
Beaches: 56
- Nanakuli Beach Park: 1.9 mi
- Hawaiian Electric Beach Park: 3.1 mi
- Kahe Point: 3.3 mi
- Ko Olina: 5.1 mi
- Aki's Beach: 7.2 mi
Gardens: 35
- Urban Garden Center: 10.1 mi
- Pineapple Garden Maze: 10.4 mi
- Bio Filtration Landscape: 11.2 mi
- C. B. Lansing Garden: 14.2 mi
- Aunty Coco's Lei Garden: 16.7 mi
Nature reserves: 20
- Nanakuli Forest Reserve: 1.6 mi
- Waianae Kai Forest Reserve: 6.1 mi
- Makua Keaau Forest Reserve: 8.4 mi
- Mokulēʻia Forest Reserve: 11.0 mi
- Kuaokalā Forest Reserve: 12.1 mi
Artworks: 19
- Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal: 18.4 mi
- Lāhui: 18.8 mi
- Queen Lili'uokalani Statue: 18.8 mi
- Patsy Mink: 18.9 mi
- Kakaako Street Art: 18.9 mi
Museums: 18
- Hawaii's Plantation Village: 7.8 mi
- Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum: 11.3 mi
- USS Missouri: 11.8 mi
- Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum: 12.7 mi
- Pearl Harbor Visitor Center Exhibit Galleries: Attack and Road to War: 12.7 mi
Springs: 14
- Waiawa Spring: 9.7 mi
- Kalauao Spring: 12.3 mi
- Kunawai Spring: 18.4 mi
- Kaaikahi Spring: 19.8 mi
- Kahuawai Spring: 20.2 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Waimea Falls: 16.8 mi
- Puehuehu: 18.6 mi
- Waikahalulu Falls: 18.7 mi
- Kapena Falls: 19.2 mi
- Waipuhia Falls: 21.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Punchbowl Crater: 19.4 mi
- Kuilei Cliffs: 23.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Diamond Head Lighthouse: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Puʻuheleakalā. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaʻala | N 355° | 1,229 m | 7.3 mi |
| Puʻukalena | N 360° | 1,068 m | 6.0 mi |
| Kamaohanui | N 360° | 1,024 m | 7.6 mi |
| Puʻukaua | NE 38° | 940 m | 3.5 mi |
| Palikea | ENE 67° | 938 m | 2.2 mi |
| Puʻukawiwi | NNW 339° | 899 m | 6.6 mi |
| Puʻuhapapa | NNE 22° | 879 m | 4.9 mi |
| Puʻukūmakaliʻi | N 7° | 878 m | 5.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 18:15 | 18:44 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 18:46 | 19:18 |
| September equinox | 06:22 | 18:01 | 18:30 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 17:24 | 17:56 |
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 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 69 | 70 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 71 | 68 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — PUU Manawahua 725.6, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 363702 — Puʻuheleakalā, Honolulu County, Hawaii.
OpenStreetMap element node/5021934663
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