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Puu Ohale

Puu Ohale, seen from above at true elevation

Puu Ohale rises to 1,011 m in Hawaiʻi. Dewey Cone stands 3,477 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻukoaʻe, a peak 3.0 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49064886, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,011 m

How to reach it

Coordinates19.35090, -155.27648

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Puʻukoaʻe: 3.0 mi
  • Puhimau Crater: 3.4 mi
  • Hiʻiaka Crater: 3.4 mi
  • Keanakākoʻi Crater: 3.5 mi
  • Luamanu Crater: 3.6 mi
Attractions: 18
Cliffs: 17
  • Kilauea Caldera: 3.0 mi
  • Puhimau Crater: 3.4 mi
  • Hiʻiaka Crater: 3.5 mi
  • Keanakākoʻi Crater: 3.5 mi
  • Hilina Pali: 3.5 mi
Springs: 9
  • Waioala Spring: 17.9 mi
  • ʻAlili Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Middle Flume Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Nīnole Springs: 21.7 mi
  • Waiākea-Uka Springs: 21.9 mi
Parks: 5
  • Kaimū Black Sand Beach: 20.1 mi
  • Kurtistown Park: 21.8 mi
  • Shipman Park: 24.2 mi
  • Waiakea Uka Park: 24.4 mi
  • Pana‘ewa Recreational Complex: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 3
Nature reserves: 1
  • Keaoi State Seabird Sanctuary: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Kipukapuaulu picnic area: 6.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Puu Ohale. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dewey ConeNW3,477 m19.4 mi
PukauahiNW3,368 m19.0 mi
PuʻuʻeleʻeleWNW3,208 m17.0 mi
Puʻuʻulaʻula (Red Hill)NW3,072 m17.4 mi
PuʻuwahiNW3,026 m17.3 mi
PuʻukupanahaNW2,929 m17.9 mi
PuʻuhaʻaNW2,816 m16.6 mi
PuʻukuluaNW2,748 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2618:0418:33
June solstice05:4518:3119:03
September equinox06:1117:4918:18
December solstice06:5117:1717:49

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F595959606263646564646260
Precip in8.88.210.39.26.55.16.35.96.08.210.611.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hawaii VOL NP HQ 54, 6 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Apr and May; busiest: Dec.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 2634505 — Puu Ohale, Hawaii County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727407267

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