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Puʻukalena

Puʻukalena, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻukalena rises to 1,068 m in Hawaiʻi. Kaʻala stands 1,229 m to the north-northwest, 1.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻukūmakaliʻi, a peak 0.9 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1068 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.48901, -158.13241

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Kaupuni Neighborhood Park: 3.0 mi
  • Kolekole Avenue Park: 3.6 mi
  • Kaena Community Park: 3.7 mi
  • Herbert K. Pililaau Community Park: 4.4 mi
  • Park: 4.7 mi
Attractions
Historic sites: 59
Beaches: 48
  • Aki's Beach: 5.6 mi
  • Mākaha Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Keaau Beach: 6.3 mi
  • ‘Ohiki-lolo Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Mokulēʻia Beach: 6.5 mi
Gardens: 34
Artworks: 17
Springs: 13
Waterfalls: 10
  • Waimea Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Puehuehu: 21.2 mi
  • Waikahalulu Falls: 21.3 mi
  • Kapena Falls: 21.6 mi
  • Waipuhia Falls: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Puʻukalena. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KaʻalaNNW 334°1,229 m1.4 mi
KamaohanuiN 359°1,024 m1.6 mi
PuʻukauaSSE 147°940 m3.9 mi
PalikeaSSE 158°938 m5.5 mi
PuʻukawiwiW 273°899 m2.3 mi
PuʻuhapapaSE 129°879 m2.3 mi
PuʻukūmakaliʻiSE 132°878 m0.9 mi
MaunakapuSSE 159°843 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:1518:44
June solstice05:5218:4619:18
September equinox06:2218:0118:30
December solstice07:0717:2317:56

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F727172737576787878777574
Precip in3.22.32.71.41.60.80.50.70.91.92.53.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Makaha Ctry Club 800.3, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/5309658078

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