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Puu Ohia

Puu Ohia, seen from above at true elevation

Puu Ohia rises to 1,086 m in Hawaiʻi. Papalekoki stands 3,490 m to the south-southeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻukaʻala, a peak 1.0 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1,086 m

How to reach it

Coordinates20.00770, -155.52051

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 20
  • Honoka'a Park: 5.8 mi
  • Waimea Park: 9.3 mi
  • Church Row Park: 9.4 mi
  • frog rock: 9.5 mi
  • Waimea District Park: 9.7 mi
Historic sites: 11
Beaches: 10
Attractions: 9
  • Hawaiian Vanilla Company: 7.4 mi
  • Waipi'o Valley Shuttle Rides: 8.4 mi
  • Whitefin Shark Fishpond - Lalakea Loko I'a: 8.7 mi
  • Laupahoehoe Point Tsunami Memorial: 18.2 mi
  • Beach "69": 20.1 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Springs: 4
  • Keawewai Springs: 12.2 mi
  • Houpo o Kāne: 15.4 mi
  • Waihū Spring: 15.8 mi
  • Liloe Spring: 16.1 mi
Museums: 3
  • Plantation Days Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Isaacs Art Center: 10.0 mi
  • Laupahoehoe Train Museum: 18.7 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Mala'ai: 9.6 mi
  • Palace Lawn: 24.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Koaiʻa Tree Sanctuary: 14.3 mi
  • Waialea Bay Marine Life Conservation District: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Buddha Point: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Puu Ohia. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PapalekokiSSE3,490 m9.8 mi
PuʻulehuSE3,162 m11.4 mi
PuʻukoleSSE2,962 m9.8 mi
PuʻunanahaSSW2,771 m11.7 mi
PuʻunānāSSW2,672 m11.6 mi
PuʻukeaSE2,604 m10.8 mi
KemoleS2,488 m9.0 mi
PuʻukiheSE2,384 m11.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2718:0518:34
June solstice05:4418:3319:05
September equinox06:1217:5018:19
December solstice06:5317:1617:49

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F676867697173737474727068
Precip in7.68.811.89.76.23.85.96.74.55.310.010.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paauilo 221, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 364024 — Puu Ohia, Hawaii County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727407338

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