Peak · Hawaiʻi
Puʻupālailai
Puʻupālailai rises to 1,490 m in Hawaiʻi. Kaumu o Kaleihoohie stands 1,673 m to the north-northwest, 1.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Kohala, a peak 0.7 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1490 m
How to reach it
Coordinates20.06751, -155.71148
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Kohala: 0.7 mi
- Puu o Umi: 1.0 mi
- Puʻupohoʻulaʻula: 1.1 mi
- ʻEke: 1.1 mi
- Opaeloa: 1.3 mi
Parks: 20
- Waimea Park: 4.1 mi
- Waimea Nature Park (Ulu La'au): 4.1 mi
- Church Row Park: 4.3 mi
- Waimea Park: 4.4 mi
- Waimea District Park: 4.8 mi
Beaches: 13
- Kaluhikaa Beach: 8.0 mi
- Mauumae Beach: 8.1 mi
- Mauna Kea Beach: 8.6 mi
- Hapuna Beach: 9.0 mi
- Pololu Beach: 9.4 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Church Row Monument: 4.3 mi
- Puʻukoholā Heiau: 7.7 mi
- Mailekini Heiau: 7.7 mi
- Stone Leaning Post: 7.7 mi
- Hale o Kapuni Heiau: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 11
- Waimanu & King's Trailhead: 8.2 mi
- Whitefin Shark Fishpond - Lalakea Loko I'a: 8.4 mi
- Waipi'o Valley Shuttle Rides: 9.5 mi
- Beach "69": 9.7 mi
- Puako Petroglyphs: 12.1 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Waiʻilikahi falls: 6.1 mi
- Nanaue Falls (End of King's Trail): 7.1 mi
- Hiʻilawe Falls: 7.7 mi
- Hakalaoa Falls: 7.8 mi
- Ipuu Falls: 8.2 mi
Springs: 5
- Keawewai Springs: 7.0 mi
- Houpo o Kāne: 23.8 mi
- Houpo o Kāne: 23.8 mi
- Waihū Spring: 23.9 mi
- Liloe Spring: 24.0 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Koaiʻa Tree Sanctuary: 2.1 mi
- Waialea Bay Marine Life Conservation District: 9.7 mi
Museums: 2
- Isaacs Art Center: 4.0 mi
- Plantation Days Museum: 15.7 mi
Gardens: 2
- Mala'ai: 4.5 mi
- Palace Lawn: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mahukona: 14.7 mi
Artworks: 1
- Buddha Point: 15.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Puʻupālailai. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaumu o Kaleihoohie | NNW 344° | 1,673 m | 1.3 mi |
| Kohala | NW 318° | 1,670 m | 0.7 mi |
| Opaeloa | N 358° | 1,659 m | 1.3 mi |
| ʻEke | NW 317° | 1,622 m | 1.1 mi |
| Puu o Umi | NNE 34° | 1,599 m | 1.0 mi |
| Puu Ahia | NW 318° | 1,497 m | 2.5 mi |
| Puu Mala | NW 310° | 1,455 m | 3.0 mi |
| Puʻupili | NW 314° | 1,431 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 18:05 | 18:35 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 18:34 | 19:06 |
| September equinox | 06:12 | 17:51 | 18:20 |
| December solstice | 06:54 | 17:17 | 17:49 |
Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Nov–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 75 | 75 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 77 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Puukohola Heiau 98.1, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 364053 — Puʻupālailai, Hawaii County, Hawaii.
OpenStreetMap element node/7727407281
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