Puʻulāʻau
Puʻulāʻau rises to 2,271 m in Hawaiʻi. Mauna Kea stands 4,205 m to the east, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻuʻaiʻākala, a peak 1.4 miles away.
The story
mountain in Hawaii, United States of America
Wikidata Q49065457, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2271 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Puʻuʻaiʻākala: 1.4 mi
- Puʻuʻulaʻula: 1.6 mi
- Puʻumanaʻo: 1.9 mi
- Ahumoa: 2.1 mi
- Puʻunānā: 2.1 mi
- Waimea District Park: 13.1 mi
- Waimea Park: 13.8 mi
- Waimea Nature Park (Ulu La'au): 13.8 mi
- Church Row Park: 13.9 mi
- Waimea Park: 14.0 mi
- Hawaiian Vanilla Company: 18.0 mi
- Blue Hawaiian Helicopter: 18.3 mi
- Beach "69": 18.3 mi
- Puako Petroglyphs: 18.7 mi
- Waikoloa Petroglyph Field: 19.3 mi
- Mauna Kea Adz Quarry: 8.6 mi
- Church Row Monument: 13.9 mi
- David Douglas Memorial: 17.1 mi
- The Big Three: 19.3 mi
- Kamehameha V (1830 - 1872): 19.6 mi
- Waialea Beach: 18.3 mi
- Hapuna Beach: 18.6 mi
- Mauna Kea Beach: 19.0 mi
- Mauumae Beach: 19.5 mi
- Kaluhikaa Beach: 19.5 mi
- Hiʻilawe Falls: 18.0 mi
- Hakalaoa Falls: 18.0 mi
- Ipuu Falls: 18.3 mi
- Nanaue Falls (End of King's Trail): 18.7 mi
- Hilalawe Falls: 19.3 mi
- Liloe Spring: 6.8 mi
- Waihū Spring: 6.9 mi
- Houpo o Kāne: 6.9 mi
- Houpo o Kāne: 6.9 mi
- Keawewai Springs: 21.7 mi
- Koaiʻa Tree Sanctuary: 17.5 mi
- Waialea Bay Marine Life Conservation District: 18.4 mi
- Keahou II (Hualalai) Cooperative Nene Sanctuary: 18.4 mi
- Kona Cloud Forest Guided Walking Tours: 24.5 mi
- Kona Cloud Forest - Guided Walking Tours: 24.5 mi
- Mala'ai: 13.6 mi
- Palace Lawn: 20.0 mi
- Isaacs Art Center: 14.0 mi
- Plantation Days Museum: 18.8 mi
- Buddha Point: 20.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Puʻulāʻau. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauna Kea | E 96° | 4,205 m | 8.3 mi |
| Puʻukea | E 94° | 4,173 m | 8.2 mi |
| Puʻuhauʻoki | E 94° | 4,160 m | 8.0 mi |
| Puʻupoliʻahu | E 97° | 4,155 m | 7.4 mi |
| Puʻuhaukea | E 100° | 4,098 m | 8.1 mi |
| Puʻupōhaku | E 96° | 4,019 m | 6.7 mi |
| Puʻuwaiau | ESE 103° | 4,014 m | 7.8 mi |
| Puʻumāhoe | E 89° | 4,004 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 18:05 | 18:34 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 18:33 | 19:05 |
| September equinox | 06:12 | 17:51 | 18:20 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 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, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/7727407237
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