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Puʻumaʻau

Puʻumaʻau, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻumaʻau rises to 1,855 m in Hawaiʻi. Mauna Kea stands 4,205 m to the east-northeast, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻukoko, a peak 0.6 miles away.

The story

mountain in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America

Wikidata Q49065493, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1855 m

How to reach it

Coordinates19.77491, -155.59380

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 17
  • Waikoloa Dryland Wildfire Safety Park: 16.9 mi
  • Waikoloa Community Park: 16.9 mi
  • Waimea District Park: 17.0 mi
  • Waimea Nature Park (Ulu La'au): 17.7 mi
  • Waimea Park: 17.7 mi
Attractions: 13
  • Blue Hawaiian Helicopter: 20.0 mi
  • Beach "69": 20.9 mi
  • Puako Petroglyphs: 20.9 mi
  • Waikoloa Petroglyph Field: 21.0 mi
  • Hawaiian Vanilla Company: 21.2 mi
Historic sites: 9
Beaches: 9
Waterfalls: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Springs: 4
  • Liloe Spring: 5.4 mi
  • Waihū Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Houpo o Kāne: 6.0 mi
  • Houpo o Kāne: 6.0 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Mala'ai: 17.5 mi
  • Palace Lawn: 21.7 mi
Museums: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Mokuʻāweoweo Caldera: 21.1 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Buddha Point: 21.9 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mauna KeaENE 69°4,205 m8.8 mi
PuʻukeaENE 67°4,173 m8.8 mi
PuʻuhauʻokiENE 66°4,160 m8.7 mi
PuʻupoliʻahuENE 67°4,155 m8.0 mi
PuʻuhaukeaENE 71°4,098 m8.3 mi
PuʻupōhakuENE 63°4,019 m7.5 mi
PuʻuwaiauENE 73°4,014 m7.9 mi
PuʻumāhoeENE 64°4,004 m9.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2718:0518:34
June solstice05:4518:3319:05
September equinox06:1217:5118:20
December solstice06:5317:1717:49

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434243454749494949484543
Precip in1.11.01.90.90.60.41.32.40.71.51.21.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mauna LOA 5 NNE, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 363943 — Puʻumaʻau, Hawaii County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727407276

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