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Puʻukanaio

Puʻukanaio, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻukanaio rises to 179 m in Hawaiʻi. Kaulahuki stands 1,128 m to the east, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Kualapuʻu, a peak 1.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49065160, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
179 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.14430, -157.06862

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Beaches: 19
Waterfalls: 12
  • Waimanu Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Hina Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Mo‘oloa Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Haha Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Hāloku Falls: 13.5 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Phallic Rock: 4.5 mi
  • Visitors Holding Area: 6.0 mi
  • One Ali‘i Park I: 7.9 mi
  • Waikolu Lookout: 9.5 mi
  • Kakahaia Park: 10.0 mi
Historic sites: 7
  • Father Damien Monument: 6.3 mi
  • Hospital Ruins: 6.3 mi
  • Mother Marianne Cope Monument: 6.3 mi
  • Cenotaph for Father Damien: 8.1 mi
  • ʻIliʻiliʻōpae Heiau: 17.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 5
Parks: 4
  • Kiowea Beach Park: 3.8 mi
  • Kapuaiwa Grove: 3.8 mi
  • One Alii Beach Park: 6.6 mi
  • Dole Park: 24.0 mi
Museums: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Gardens: 2
  • City Nursery: 24.2 mi
  • Lanai Community Garden: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Puʻukanaio. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KaulahukiE1,128 m9.1 mi
PuʻukaeʻoE1,119 m9.2 mi
KalāhuapueoE1,080 m9.4 mi
PuʻumakaliʻiliʻiE1,002 m8.3 mi
KaluahauoniE991 m8.4 mi
KikiakalāE968 m8.4 mi
KūpāʻiaESE922 m8.7 mi
KauloloE883 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:1118:40
June solstice05:4818:4119:13
September equinox06:1817:5618:26
December solstice07:0217:2017:53

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, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 363788 — Puʻukanaio, Maui County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727288620

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