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Puʻukauila

Puʻukauila, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻukauila rises to 345 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻuʻokeʻokeʻo stands 2,096 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻumaʻemaʻe, a peak 0.8 miles away.

The story

mountain in Hawaii, United States of America

Wikidata Q49065209, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
345 m

How to reach it

Coordinates18.99488, -155.68077

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 9
  • Hāʻao Springs: 7.5 mi
  • Hāʻao Springs: 7.5 mi
  • Hāʻao Springs: 7.5 mi
  • Portuguese Springs: 8.8 mi
  • Kāwā Spring: 12.8 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Big Island Farm Sanctuary: 1.1 mi
  • Green Sand Beach: 4.6 mi
  • sea arch: 5.1 mi
  • Lua Mākālei: 5.2 mi
  • Cliff Jump: 5.5 mi
Beaches: 3
Historic sites: 2
Parks: 2
  • Naalehu Park: 7.7 mi
  • Miloli'i Beach Park: 19.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • The Great Crack: 22.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Puʻukauila. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻuʻokeʻokeʻoNNW 345°2,096 m15.6 mi
KeauNNW 345°1,988 m15.0 mi
KapoalaalaNNW 345°1,879 m13.9 mi
Puu OhohiaNNW 338°1,696 m14.0 mi
PuʻuikiNNE 21°1,638 m17.8 mi
IhuanuNNW 344°1,614 m12.1 mi
PōhakuloaNNW 334°1,488 m13.3 mi
MakaāliaNNE 22°1,307 m14.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2718:0518:34
June solstice05:4718:3219:04
September equinox06:1217:5118:20
December solstice06:5217:1917:51

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F656565666768697069696866
Precip in2.71.82.41.31.40.91.31.62.21.91.62.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — S Kona 2 2.32, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 363817 — Puʻukauila, Hawaii County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727407357

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