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Puʻuloa

Puʻuloa, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻuloa rises to 2,381 m in Hawaiʻi. Mauna Kea stands 4,205 m to the northwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻupalaolelo, a peak 1.6 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49065429, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,381 m

How to reach it

Coordinates19.76478, -155.38098

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 39
  • Kaiwiki Park: 15.7 mi
  • Kaumana Lani Neighborhood Park: 17.2 mi
  • Laupāhoehoe Beach Park: 18.2 mi
  • Waikamaulo Park: 18.3 mi
  • Gilbert Carvalho Park: 18.3 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Wahiloa Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Poakana Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Wailoa Falls: 14.5 mi
  • Kauwehu Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Lelekaae Falls: 15.5 mi
Attractions: 13
Historic sites: 10
Springs: 10
  • Houpo o Kāne: 8.0 mi
  • Waihū Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Liloe Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Waterhole Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Wailepua Spring: 12.6 mi
Museums: 10
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 2
  • Kilauea Caldera: 24.3 mi
  • Mokuʻāweoweo Caldera: 24.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Honoli‘i Beach: 18.9 mi
Artworks: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Kipukapuaulu picnic area: 23.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Puʻuloa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mauna KeaNW4,205 m6.9 mi
PuʻukeaNW4,173 m7.1 mi
PuʻuhauʻokiNW4,160 m7.3 mi
PuʻupoliʻahuWNW4,155 m7.6 mi
PuʻuhaukeaWNW4,098 m6.8 mi
PuʻupōhakuWNW4,019 m8.3 mi
PuʻuwaiauWNW4,014 m7.0 mi
PuʻumāhoeNW4,004 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2618:0418:33
June solstice05:4418:3219:04
September equinox06:1117:5018:19
December solstice06:5217:1617:49

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F696869707272737474737270
Precip in10.412.617.314.67.86.512.016.87.311.016.215.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kihalani 132.5, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 363928 — Puʻuloa, Hawaii County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727368651

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