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Puʻukapu

Puʻukapu, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻukapu rises to 407 m in Hawaiʻi. Kaʻala stands 1,229 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻupeʻahināiʻa, a peak 2.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49065198, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
407 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.58949, -158.00641

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Helemano Children and Dog Parks: 3.9 mi
  • Little Plumeria Farms: 4.7 mi
  • Iliahi District Park: 5.8 mi
  • Alahulu Square Community Park: 5.8 mi
  • Sunset Beach Neighborhood Park: 5.9 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
Beaches: 50
Gardens: 34
  • Aunty Coco's Lei Garden: 4.0 mi
  • Pineapple Garden Maze: 4.9 mi
  • Urban Garden Center: 13.7 mi
  • Bio Filtration Landscape: 15.6 mi
  • Haiku Gardens: 17.3 mi
Artworks: 18
Springs: 14
Waterfalls: 11
  • Waimea Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Waipuhia Falls: 20.2 mi
  • Likeke Falls: 20.5 mi
  • Puehuehu: 20.9 mi
  • Kapena Falls: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Puʻukapu. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KaʻalaWSW1,229 m10.4 mi
PuʻukalenaSW1,068 m10.7 mi
KamaohanuiWSW1,024 m9.7 mi
PuʻukauaSSW940 m11.8 mi
PalikeaSSW938 m13.5 mi
PuʻukawiwiWSW899 m12.4 mi
PuʻuhapapaSW879 m10.5 mi
PuʻukūmakaliʻiSW878 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:1418:44
June solstice05:5118:4619:18
September equinox06:2218:0018:29
December solstice07:0717:2317:55

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F707072737577787878777472
Precip in4.74.05.64.23.63.53.93.23.34.46.15.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waimea Valley 892.2, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7727325148

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