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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
2381 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
Springs: 14
  • Houpo o Kāne: 8.0 mi
  • Houpo o Kāne: 8.0 mi
  • Waihū Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Liloe Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Waterhole Spring: 12.2 mi
Attractions: 13
Historic sites: 10
Museums: 10
Cliffs: 3
  • Kilauea Caldera: 24.3 mi
  • Mokuʻāweoweo Caldera: 24.5 mi
  • Kilauea Caldera: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
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 10.6 miles of Puʻuloa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mauna KeaNW 304°4,205 m6.9 mi
PuʻukeaNW 306°4,173 m7.1 mi
PuʻuhauʻokiNW 306°4,160 m7.3 mi
PuʻupoliʻahuWNW 301°4,155 m7.6 mi
PuʻuhaukeaWNW 300°4,098 m6.8 mi
PuʻupōhakuWNW 300°4,019 m8.3 mi
PuʻuwaiauWNW 296°4,014 m7.0 mi
PuʻumāhoeNW 313°4,004 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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