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Puu Makina

Puu Makina, seen from above at true elevation

Puu Makina rises to 597 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻukukui stands 1,764 m to the south-southeast, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Kekaalaau, a peak 0.7 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
597 m

How to reach it

Coordinates20.95790, -156.62312

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Beaches: 59
Attractions: 33
  • Mahana Ridge Trailhead: 0.8 mi
  • Kapalua Labyrinth: 4.0 mi
  • Kapalua Cliff House: 4.1 mi
  • Black Rock Beach: 5.1 mi
  • Nakalele Blowhole: 5.3 mi
Waterfalls: 14
  • Quarter-Mile Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Moa‘ula: 16.4 mi
  • Hīpuapua Falls: 16.5 mi
  • Pāpalaua Falls: 18.2 mi
  • Kahiwa Falls: 18.8 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • Hauola Stone: 6.9 mi
  • Brick Palace: 6.9 mi
  • Old Fort: 6.9 mi
  • Pihana Heiau: 9.2 mi
  • ʻIliʻiliʻōpae Heiau: 14.4 mi
Museums: 9
Nature reserves: 3
  • Honokowai Natural Area Reserve: 3.7 mi
  • West Maui Natural Area Reserve: 4.8 mi
  • Lihau Natural Area Reserve: 8.0 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Bush: 8.3 mi
  • Lanai Community Garden: 21.6 mi
  • City Nursery: 21.6 mi
Artworks: 3
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Puu Makina. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻukukuiSSE 153°1,764 m5.2 mi
Maui KomohanaSSE 153°1,764 m5.3 mi
HeluSSE 167°1,428 m6.5 mi
HanaʻulaSSE 150°1,398 m8.7 mi
LīhauSSE 168°1,278 m7.5 mi
HalepōhakuSSE 162°1,140 m8.5 mi
PuʻukāneSE 131°1,129 m6.6 mi
KeahiʻāloaSE 125°1,073 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3118:0918:38
June solstice05:4718:3919:11
September equinox06:1617:5518:24
December solstice07:0017:1817:51

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F727273747678797979787674
Precip in3.52.43.92.21.51.11.61.41.22.22.93.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kapalua-w Maui AP 462.4, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 363967 — Puu Makina, Maui County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727352146

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