Puʻuopele
Puʻuopele rises to 2,466 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻuʻulaʻula stands 3,055 m to the west, 2.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Haupaʻakea Peak, a peak 0.6 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,466 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Polipoli Springs State Recreation Area: 7.4 mi
- Harold W. Rice Memorial Park: 7.5 mi
- Waihou Spring Forrest Reserve: 7.7 mi
- Kokea Park: 8.6 mi
- Sun Yet-Sen Park: 10.2 mi
- Haupaʻakea Peak: 0.6 mi
- Kamaʻoliʻi: 0.6 mi
- Puʻuomāui: 0.7 mi
- Ka Lua o ka ʻŌʻō Cinder Cone: 0.9 mi
- Kaulupō: 1.2 mi
- Ulua Beach: 14.4 mi
- Mokapu Beach: 14.4 mi
- Keawakapu Beach South: 14.4 mi
- Wailea Beach: 14.5 mi
- Keawakapu Beach North: 14.5 mi
- Silversword Loop Trail: 1.7 mi
- Kawilinau Gulch (65 feet deep): 1.8 mi
- Aliʻi Kula Lavender: 6.5 mi
- Love: 6.6 mi
- O'o farm: 6.8 mi
- Kopiliula Falls: 9.2 mi
- Pua'a Ka'a Falls: 9.6 mi
- Hanawi Falls: 10.0 mi
- Upper Waikani Falls: 10.0 mi
- Waikani Falls: 10.2 mi
- Waiu Spring: 6.8 mi
- Paʻanene Spring: 8.2 mi
- Waikaʻalu Spring: 8.3 mi
- Punahoa Spring: 8.6 mi
- Waihou Spring: 9.1 mi
- Nuu: 6.1 mi
- Nāhiku Rubber Company: 11.6 mi
- Laperouse Memorial: 14.9 mi
- Fagan's Cross: 15.0 mi
- Whale Statue: 15.0 mi
- Hana Cultural Center and Museum: 15.6 mi
- Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary: 15.8 mi
- Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum: 18.7 mi
- Maui Okinawa Cultural Center: 21.9 mi
- Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House Museum (Maui Historical Society): 22.1 mi
- Sun Mei: 10.2 mi
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen: 10.2 mi
- Maui Releasing The Sun: 18.9 mi
- Kahanu Garden enterence: 13.4 mi
- Kahanu Gardens: 13.5 mi
- Bush: 22.8 mi
- Ke’anae Arboretum: 11.0 mi
- 'Āhihi-Kīna‘u Natural Area Reserve: 14.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Puʻuopele. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puʻuʻulaʻula | W 271° | 3,055 m | 2.0 mi |
| Kolekole | W 266° | 3,052 m | 2.3 mi |
| Magnetic Peak | W 267° | 3,052 m | 1.9 mi |
| Pākaʻaoʻao | W 279° | 3,006 m | 1.9 mi |
| Kilohana | NW 313° | 2,906 m | 1.8 mi |
| Haupaʻakea Peak | SSW 200° | 2,788 m | 0.6 mi |
| Kalepeamoa | WSW 257° | 2,768 m | 4.0 mi |
| Hanakauhi | ENE 57° | 2,697 m | 3.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 18:07 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 18:37 | 19:09 |
| September equinox | 06:15 | 17:53 | 18:22 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 17:17 | 17:50 |
Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 53 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 4.1 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haleakala RS 338, 4 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Haleakalā National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Feb and Jan; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/7727352143
Day trips start here
- Haleakalā National Park · 4 mi
- Maui · 9 mi
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