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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: 57
Attractions: 28
  • Kapalua Labyrinth: 4.0 mi
  • Kapalua Cliff House: 4.1 mi
  • Black Rock Beach: 5.1 mi
  • Nakalele Blowhole: 5.3 mi
  • Hawaiian Rafting Adventures: 6.5 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
PuʻukukuiSSE1,764 m5.2 mi
Maui KomohanaSSE1,764 m5.3 mi
HeluSSE1,428 m6.5 mi
HanaʻulaSSE1,398 m8.7 mi
LīhauSSE1,278 m7.5 mi
HalepōhakuSSE1,140 m8.5 mi
PuʻukāneSE1,129 m6.6 mi
KeahiʻāloaSE1,073 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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