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Puʻupueo

Puʻupueo, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻupueo rises to 1,449 m in Hawaiʻi. Mauna Kea stands 4,205 m to the south-southeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Pūnohu, a peak 1.8 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49065620, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,449 m

How to reach it

Coordinates19.94953, -155.51703

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 19
  • Honoka'a Park: 9.3 mi
  • Waimea Park: 10.7 mi
  • Waimea District Park: 10.8 mi
  • Church Row Park: 10.8 mi
  • Waimea Nature Park (Ulu La'au): 11.2 mi
Beaches: 10
Attractions: 9
  • Hawaiian Vanilla Company: 8.9 mi
  • Waipi'o Valley Shuttle Rides: 12.2 mi
  • Whitefin Shark Fishpond - Lalakea Loko I'a: 12.4 mi
  • Laupahoehoe Point Tsunami Memorial: 18.2 mi
  • Beach "69": 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 9
Historic sites: 9
Springs: 4
  • Houpo o Kāne: 11.4 mi
  • Waihū Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Liloe Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Keawewai Springs: 15.7 mi
Museums: 3
  • Plantation Days Museum: 9.5 mi
  • Isaacs Art Center: 11.3 mi
  • Laupahoehoe Train Museum: 18.5 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Mala'ai: 10.9 mi
  • Palace Lawn: 24.0 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Koaiʻa Tree Sanctuary: 15.9 mi
  • Waialea Bay Marine Life Conservation District: 20.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Buddha Point: 24.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Puʻupueo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mauna KeaSSE4,205 m9.5 mi
PuʻuhauʻokiSSE4,160 m9.0 mi
PuʻupoliʻahuSSE4,155 m9.2 mi
PuʻupōhakuS4,019 m8.8 mi
PuʻumāhoeSSE4,004 m8.7 mi
PuʻupoepoeSSE3,855 m9.2 mi
PuʻualaSSE3,844 m8.8 mi
PuʻumākanakaSE3,779 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2718:0518:34
June solstice05:4518:3319:05
September equinox06:1217:5018:19
December solstice06:5317:1617:49

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, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 364090 — Puʻupueo, Hawaii County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727368620

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