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Puʻuwaihuʻena

Puʻuwaihuʻena, seen from above at true elevation

Puʻuwaihuʻena rises to 219 m in Hawaiʻi. Kaʻala stands 1,229 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Pupukea-Paumalu Forest Reserve, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away.

The story

mountain in Hawaii, United States of America

Wikidata Q49065646, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
219 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.65291, -158.03149

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Parks
Peaks
Beaches: 46
Historic sites: 32
Gardens: 14
  • Aunty Coco's Lei Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Pineapple Garden Maze: 8.9 mi
  • Urban Garden Center: 18.3 mi
  • Bio Filtration Landscape: 20.3 mi
  • Haiku Gardens: 21.6 mi
Springs: 5
Waterfalls: 3
  • Waimea Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Waipuhia Falls: 24.6 mi
  • Likeke Falls: 24.9 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Pavillion: 6.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Puʻuwaihuʻena. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KaʻalaSW 215°1,229 m12.3 mi
PuʻukalenaSSW 210°1,068 m13.0 mi
KamaohanuiSW 214°1,024 m11.7 mi
PuʻukauaSSW 196°940 m15.2 mi
PalikeaSSW 195°938 m17.1 mi
PuʻukawiwiSW 218°899 m14.2 mi
PuʻuhapapaSSW 200°879 m13.6 mi
PuʻukūmakaliʻiSSW 206°878 m13.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:1418:44
June solstice05:5118:4619:18
September equinox06:2218:0018:30
December solstice07:0717:2317:55

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F707072737577787878777472
Precip in4.74.05.64.23.63.53.93.23.34.46.15.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waimea Valley 892.2, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7727325177

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