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Puʻuokoholā

Puʻuokoholā, a peak in Hawaiʻi
Puʻuokoholā, a peak in HawaiʻiVadim Manuylov · CC BY-SA 3.0

Puʻuokoholā rises to 257 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻuʻulaʻula stands 3,055 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Punalau Falls, a waterfall 0.4 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
257 m

How to reach it

Coordinates20.86311, -156.17462

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Garden of Eden Arboretum: 0.5 mi
  • Twin Falls Park: 5.5 mi
  • Waihou Spring Forrest Reserve: 8.0 mi
  • Haliimaile Park: 10.7 mi
  • Mayor Hannibal Taveras Community Center: 11.0 mi
Peaks
Beaches: 40
Attractions: 32
  • Kaumahina State Park: 0.7 mi
  • Ching's Pond: 1.9 mi
  • Rainbow Eucalyptus: 2.3 mi
  • Silversword Loop Trail: 9.3 mi
  • Silversword Loop Trail: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 19
  • Punalau Falls: 0.4 mi
  • Puohokamoa Falls: 0.4 mi
  • Waiokuna Falls: 2.1 mi
  • Keaku Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Waiokilo Falls: 3.1 mi
Springs: 10
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 5
Gardens: 3
Artworks: 3
Nature reserves: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Puʻuokoholā. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻuʻulaʻulaSSW 206°3,055 m11.7 mi
PākaʻaoʻaoSSW 205°3,006 m11.4 mi
KilohanaSSW 205°2,906 m10.4 mi
Haupaʻakea PeakSSW 196°2,788 m11.7 mi
HanakauhiS 182°2,697 m8.8 mi
LauʻuluS 170°2,515 m9.3 mi
HaleakalāS 180°2,502 m11.2 mi
KamaʻoliʻiSSW 199°2,490 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2918:0718:36
June solstice05:4518:3719:09
September equinox06:1417:5318:22
December solstice06:5817:1717:50

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535151525557575856565553
Precip in5.14.15.72.82.41.62.72.22.53.24.65.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haleakala RS 338, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7727356355

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