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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
1086 m

How to reach it

Coordinates20.00770, -155.52051

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 21
  • 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
Attractions: 10
  • Hawaiian Vanilla Company: 7.4 mi
  • Waipi'o Valley Shuttle Rides: 8.4 mi
  • Whitefin Shark Fishpond - Lalakea Loko I'a: 8.7 mi
  • Waimanu & King's Trailhead: 9.4 mi
  • Laupahoehoe Point Tsunami Memorial: 18.2 mi
Beaches: 10
Waterfalls: 6
Springs: 5
  • Keawewai Springs: 12.2 mi
  • Houpo o Kāne: 15.4 mi
  • Houpo o Kāne: 15.5 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
PapalekokiSSE 166°3,490.24 m9.8 mi
PapalekokiSSE 166°3,489 m9.8 mi
PuʻulehuSE 146°3,162 m11.4 mi
PuʻukoleSSE 152°2,962 m9.8 mi
PuʻunanahaSSW 193°2,771 m11.7 mi
PuʻunānāSSW 194°2,672 m11.6 mi
PuʻukeaSE 138°2,604 m10.8 mi
KemoleS 182°2,488 m9.0 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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