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Puʻukuʻua

Puʻukuʻua, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻukuʻua rises to 466 m in Hawaiʻi. Kaʻala stands 1,229 m to the north-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻumoʻopuna, a peak 0.6 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
466 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.39351, -158.07892

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Upper Makakilo Community Park: 2.1 mi
  • Palailai Neighborhood Park: 2.1 mi
  • Kahiwelo Neighborhood Park: 3.3 mi
  • Hoopili Soccer Park: 3.3 mi
  • Makakilo Neighborhood Park: 3.3 mi
Attractions
  • Island Racer: 4.0 mi
  • Big Kahuna: 4.0 mi
  • Da Flowrider: 4.1 mi
  • Shaka: 4.1 mi
  • Island Adventure Golf: 4.1 mi
Beaches
Gardens: 35
Artworks: 20
Springs: 15
Waterfalls: 11
  • Puehuehu: 15.2 mi
  • Waikahalulu Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Kapena Falls: 15.7 mi
  • Waimea Falls: 16.5 mi
  • Waipuhia Falls: 17.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Puʻukuʻua. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KaʻalaNNW 333°1,229 m8.9 mi
PuʻukalenaNNW 332°1,068 m7.4 mi
KamaohanuiNNW 337°1,024 m8.9 mi
PuʻukauaNNW 339°940 m3.5 mi
PalikeaNW 317°938 m2.0 mi
PuʻukawiwiNW 320°899 m8.8 mi
PuʻuhapapaNNW 342°879 m5.4 mi
PuʻukūmakaliʻiNNW 335°878 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:1518:44
June solstice05:5218:4619:18
September equinox06:2218:0018:30
December solstice07:0617:2317:56

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F676767697072737474747168

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — PUU Manawahua 725.6, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7727342488

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