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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 18.6 miles of Puʻuwaihuʻena. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KaʻalaSW1,229 m12.3 mi
PuʻukalenaSSW1,068 m13.0 mi
KamaohanuiSW1,024 m11.7 mi
PuʻukauaSSW940 m15.2 mi
PalikeaSSW938 m17.1 mi
PuʻukawiwiSW899 m14.2 mi
PuʻuhapapaSSW879 m13.6 mi
PuʻukūmakaliʻiSSW878 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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