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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: 51
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
KaʻalaWSW 237°1,229 m10.4 mi
PuʻukalenaSW 229°1,068 m10.7 mi
KamaohanuiWSW 237°1,024 m9.7 mi
PuʻukauaSSW 210°940 m11.8 mi
PalikeaSSW 207°938 m13.5 mi
PuʻukawiwiWSW 237°899 m12.4 mi
PuʻuhapapaSW 217°879 m10.5 mi
PuʻukūmakaliʻiSW 225°878 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 5080 °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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