Peak · Hawaiʻi
Puʻukilauea
Puʻukilauea rises to 320 m in Hawaiʻi. Kaumu o Kaleihoohie stands 1,673 m to the south-southeast, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Kupenau, a peak 1.0 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 320 m
How to reach it
Coordinates20.19190, -155.74310
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Kupenau: 1.0 mi
- Haleone: 1.1 mi
- Puu Kaha: 3.0 mi
- Puu Manu Kalika: 3.5 mi
- Puu Kamau: 3.6 mi
Parks: 20
- Keokea Beach Park: 2.5 mi
- Kamehameha County Park: 4.7 mi
- Mahukona Beach Park: 10.3 mi
- Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site: 12.5 mi
- Pua Ka 'Ilima 'O Kawaihae Cultural Surf Park: 12.5 mi
Beaches: 11
- Pololu Beach: 1.1 mi
- Kapa'a Beach: 10.3 mi
- Kaluhikaa Beach: 13.1 mi
- Mauumae Beach: 13.2 mi
- Mauna Kea Beach: 14.0 mi
Historic sites: 10
- King Kamehameha Statue: 4.5 mi
- M60 Batton: 4.7 mi
- Moʻokini Heiau: 9.8 mi
- Puʻukoholā Heiau: 12.4 mi
- Mailekini Heiau: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 10
- Waimanu & King's Trailhead: 10.5 mi
- Whitefin Shark Fishpond - Lalakea Loko I'a: 11.1 mi
- Waipi'o Valley Shuttle Rides: 12.0 mi
- Beach "69": 15.6 mi
- Puako Petroglyphs: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Waiʻilikahi falls: 7.4 mi
- Nanaue Falls (End of King's Trail): 10.5 mi
- Hiʻilawe Falls: 11.7 mi
- Hakalaoa Falls: 11.7 mi
- Ipuu Falls: 11.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Koaiʻa Tree Sanctuary: 9.9 mi
- Waialea Bay Marine Life Conservation District: 15.6 mi
Museums: 2
- Isaacs Art Center: 12.6 mi
- Plantation Days Museum: 19.4 mi
Gardens: 2
- Mala'ai: 13.0 mi
- Palace Lawn: 20.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Keawewai Springs: 7.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mahukona: 10.2 mi
Artworks: 1
- Buddha Point: 20.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Puʻukilauea. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaumu o Kaleihoohie | SSE 167° | 1,673 m | 7.5 mi |
| Kohala | S 169° | 1,670 m | 8.2 mi |
| Opaeloa | SSE 165° | 1,659 m | 7.6 mi |
| ʻEke | S 171° | 1,622 m | 7.9 mi |
| Puu o Umi | SSE 162° | 1,599 m | 8.2 mi |
| Puu Ahia | S 177° | 1,497 m | 6.8 mi |
| Puʻupālailai | SSE 167° | 1,490 m | 8.8 mi |
| Puu Mala | S 182° | 1,455 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 18:06 | 18:35 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 18:34 | 19:06 |
| September equinox | 06:13 | 17:51 | 18:20 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 17:17 | 17:49 |
Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Nov–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 75 | 75 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 77 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Puukohola Heiau 98.1, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/7727407264
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Puʻukilauea.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.