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Puʻukalapa

Puʻukalapa, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻukalapa rises to 380 m in Hawaiʻi. Mauna Loa stands 4,169 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Kona Potters Guild, a artwork 1.5 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49065126, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
380 m

How to reach it

Coordinates19.41870, -155.87688

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 42
  • Kēōkea Hōlua: 2.0 mi
  • Ki‘ilae Village: 2.1 mi
  • Hālau: 2.2 mi
  • Tree Mold: 2.2 mi
  • Kānoa: 2.2 mi
Parks: 19
  • Napoopoo Park: 4.6 mi
  • Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park: 4.8 mi
  • Arthur L Greenwell Park: 5.4 mi
  • Two Step Bay: 6.5 mi
  • Clarence Lum Won Park: 7.5 mi
Historic sites: 15
  • Alahaka Ramp: 1.9 mi
  • Alahaka Heiau: 2.0 mi
  • Animal Pen: 2.0 mi
  • Chief Keawe House Complex: 2.0 mi
  • ‘Ōma‘o Heiau: 2.1 mi
Beaches: 9
Museums: 6
Artworks: 4
Cliffs: 2
  • Keanae‘e Cliffs: 1.9 mi
  • Mokuʻāweoweo Caldera: 18.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Springs: 1
  • Old Plantation Spring: 24.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Puʻukalapa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mauna LoaENE4,169 m18.1 mi
1949 ConeE4,090 m17.9 mi
1940 ConeE4,065 m18.2 mi
Na Puu WaenakonuE4,001 m18.5 mi
PōhakuhanaleiE3,893 m16.7 mi
PohakuʻohanaleiENE3,788 m21.7 mi
Red ConeE3,488 m16.5 mi
Sulphur ConeE3,464 m15.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2818:0618:35
June solstice05:4718:3319:05
September equinox06:1317:5218:21
December solstice06:5417:1917:51

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F666566676869707170706867
Precip in2.42.13.02.53.22.73.33.44.73.72.42.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Opihihale #2 24.1, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 363774 — Puʻukalapa, Hawaii County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727407138

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