Punākua
Punākua rises to 80 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻukauā stands 708 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Kanalukaha Beach, a beach 0.5 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49064519, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 80 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Puʻuhakina: 1.3 mi
- Kihaapiʻilani: 1.5 mi
- Waiʻeli: 2.3 mi
- Puʻukaheu: 2.5 mi
- Pōhakuloa: 3.1 mi
- Kanalukaha Beach: 0.5 mi
- Kapukuwahine Beach: 0.7 mi
- Kahalepōhaku Beach: 1.2 mi
- Kamākaʻipō Beach: 2.2 mi
- Lighthouse Beach: 2.3 mi
- Papohaku Beach: 5.4 mi
- Phallic Rock: 17.9 mi
- One Ali‘i Park I: 19.3 mi
- Visitors Holding Area: 19.5 mi
- Kakahaia Park: 21.5 mi
- Kukuiokanaloa: 15.1 mi
- Kauhakō Crater: 20.7 mi
- Kaaloa: 24.3 mi
- Pāpaʻa-lā Pali: 24.5 mi
- Hospital Ruins: 19.7 mi
- Father Damien Monument: 19.7 mi
- Mother Marianne Cope Monument: 19.7 mi
- Cenotaph for Father Damien: 21.6 mi
- Kiowea Beach Park: 15.0 mi
- Kapuaiwa Grove: 15.0 mi
- One Alii Beach Park: 18.0 mi
- Waiakāne Spring: 16.6 mi
- Waihi‘i: 19.0 mi
- Kapuna Spring: 20.4 mi
- Waimanu Falls: 21.5 mi
- Hina Falls: 24.7 mi
- Mo‘oloa Falls: 24.9 mi
- Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum: 17.5 mi
- Hale Malama Museum Collections Storage Facility: 19.8 mi
- Molokai Lighthouse Grounds: 20.9 mi
- Molokai Lighthouse: 21.0 mi
- Kalawao: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Punākua. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puʻukauā | ENE 77° | 708 m | 20.1 mi |
| Puʻuʻōlelo | ENE 76° | 649 m | 19.2 mi |
| Keōlewa | ENE 74° | 636 m | 19.7 mi |
| ʻIliʻilikā | ENE 75° | 625 m | 20.1 mi |
| Kapuna | E 80° | 603 m | 19.2 mi |
| Puʻuʻoli | E 79° | 542 m | 18.6 mi |
| Hahaeule | ENE 76° | 506 m | 17.9 mi |
| Puʻulua | ENE 73° | 502 m | 18.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 18:11 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 18:42 | 19:14 |
| September equinox | 06:19 | 17:57 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 17:21 | 17:53 |
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 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 76 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 76 | 74 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Molokai Kaunakakai Molokai AP, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/7727288604
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