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Puʻukaeʻo

Puʻukaeʻo, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻukaeʻo rises to 1,119 m in Hawaiʻi. Kamakou stands 1,506 m to the east-southeast, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Kalāhuapueo, a peak 0.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49065108, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,119 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.13612, -156.92622

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Beaches: 35
  • Waipū: 4.3 mi
  • ʻOloʻupena: 4.8 mi
  • Kumimi Beach (20 Mile Beach): 11.8 mi
  • Honouli Maloo Bay Beach: 12.2 mi
  • Halawa Beach: 12.3 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Waikolu Lookout: 0.5 mi
  • Visitors Holding Area: 5.0 mi
  • Kakahaia Park: 5.2 mi
  • One Ali‘i Park I: 5.5 mi
  • Phallic Rock: 5.9 mi
Parks: 13
Waterfalls: 12
  • Waimanu Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Hina Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Mo‘oloa Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Haha Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Hāloku Falls: 4.6 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • Cenotaph for Father Damien: 3.2 mi
  • Father Damien Monument: 5.1 mi
  • Mother Marianne Cope Monument: 5.1 mi
  • Hospital Ruins: 5.1 mi
  • ʻIliʻiliʻōpae Heiau: 8.7 mi
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 5
Lighthouses: 2
Gardens: 2
  • City Nursery: 21.8 mi
  • Lanai Community Garden: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.2 miles of Puʻukaeʻo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KamakouESE1,506 m4.2 mi
UapaESE1,504 m4.1 mi
PuʻuowahaʻulaESE1,462 m3.8 mi
KaholoapeleESE1,450 m4.6 mi
OlokuʻiE1,403 m4.9 mi
KaunuohuaESE1,379 m3.0 mi
PākuʻiESE1,321 m5.3 mi
PēpēʻōpaeESE1,310 m2.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:1018:39
June solstice05:4818:4119:13
September equinox06:1717:5618:25
December solstice07:0117:1917:52

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F727273747678798080797674
Precip in3.62.33.01.51.20.60.60.81.01.52.72.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Molokai Kaunakakai Molokai AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 363756 — Puʻukaeʻo, Maui County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727288667

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