Puu Ohale
Puu Ohale rises to 1,011 m in Hawaiʻi. Pukauahi stands 3,368 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
- 1011 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Puʻukoaʻe: 3.0 mi
- Puhimau Crater: 3.4 mi
- Hiʻiaka Crater: 3.4 mi
- Keanakākoʻi Crater: 3.5 mi
- Luamanu Crater: 3.6 mi
- Kilauea Caldera: 3.0 mi
- Kilauea Caldera: 3.2 mi
- Kilauea Caldera: 3.4 mi
- Kilauea Caldera: 3.4 mi
- Puhimau Crater: 3.4 mi
- Hi'iaka Crater: 3.2 mi
- Devil's Throat: 3.2 mi
- July 1974 Lava Flow: 3.7 mi
- Thurston Lava Tube (Nāhuku): 5.1 mi
- Steaming Bluffs: 5.5 mi
- 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
- 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
- Halapē Beach: 5.8 mi
- Punalu'u Black Sand Beach: 21.0 mi
- Kehena Beach: 22.9 mi
- Keaoi State Seabird Sanctuary: 5.9 mi
- Kipukapuaulu picnic area: 6.2 mi
- Apua: 8.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Puu Ohale. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pukauahi | NW 309° | 3,368 m | 19.0 mi |
| Puʻuʻeleʻele | WNW 292° | 3,208 m | 17.0 mi |
| Puʻuʻulaʻula (Red Hill) | NW 315° | 3,072 m | 17.4 mi |
| Puʻuwahi | NW 317° | 3,026 m | 17.3 mi |
| Puʻukupanaha | NW 319° | 2,928.96 m | 17.9 mi |
| Puʻuhaʻa | NW 320° | 2,816 m | 16.6 mi |
| Puʻukulua | NW 322° | 2,748.17 m | 16.2 mi |
| Puʻuhoakolei | NNW 329° | 2,437 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:26 | 18:04 | 18:33 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 18:31 | 19:03 |
| September equinox | 06:11 | 17:49 | 18:18 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 17:17 | 17:49 |
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 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 60 |
| Precip in | 8.8 | 8.2 | 10.3 | 9.2 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 8.2 | 10.6 | 11.4 |
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
Day trips start here
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park · 3 mi
- Big Island · 22 mi
- Hilo · 29 mi
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