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Puʻumakahalau

Puʻumakahalau, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻumakahalau rises to 1,240 m in Hawaiʻi. Papalekoki stands 3,489 m to the southeast, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻuʻio, a peak 0.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49065471, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,240 m

How to reach it

Coordinates19.97370, -155.57141

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 19
  • Waimea Park: 6.8 mi
  • Waimea District Park: 6.9 mi
  • Church Row Park: 7.0 mi
  • Waimea Nature Park (Ulu La'au): 7.3 mi
  • Honoka'a Park: 9.7 mi
Historic sites: 11
Attractions: 11
  • Whitefin Shark Fishpond - Lalakea Loko I'a: 9.8 mi
  • Waipi'o Valley Shuttle Rides: 10.0 mi
  • Hawaiian Vanilla Company: 11.2 mi
  • Beach "69": 16.7 mi
  • Puako Petroglyphs: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 10
Waterfalls: 6
Springs: 4
  • Keawewai Springs: 12.6 mi
  • Houpo o Kāne: 13.8 mi
  • Waihū Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Liloe Spring: 14.3 mi
Museums: 3
  • Isaacs Art Center: 7.4 mi
  • Plantation Days Museum: 9.9 mi
  • Laupahoehoe Train Museum: 21.9 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Mala'ai: 7.0 mi
  • Palace Lawn: 20.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Koaiʻa Tree Sanctuary: 11.9 mi
  • Waialea Bay Marine Life Conservation District: 16.8 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Buddha Point: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Puʻumakahalau. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PapalekokiSE3,489 m9.1 mi
PuʻunanahaS2,771 m9.1 mi
PuʻunānāS2,672 m8.9 mi
KemoleSSE2,488 m7.3 mi
KaluamakaniSE2,310 m7.1 mi
PuʻulāʻauS2,271 m9.8 mi
PuʻumaliESE2,147 m9.8 mi
PuʻumoanaESE2,099 m8.3 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 solstice06:5417:1617:49

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F676867697173737474727068
Precip in7.68.811.89.76.23.85.96.74.55.310.010.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paauilo 221, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7727368670

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