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Puu Pauao

Puu Pauao, seen from above at true elevation

Puu Pauao rises to 811 m in Hawaiʻi. Puʻukaua stands 940 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Puʻuʻokila, a peak 1.7 miles away.

The story

mountain in Hawaii, United States of America

Wikidata Q49064926, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
811 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.52394, -157.91662

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Beaches
  • Kahana Bay Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Swanzy Beach: 4.7 mi
  • Kalaeʻōʻio Beach: 4.8 mi
  • Kaʻaʻawa Beach: 4.8 mi
  • Mokolii View Point: 5.2 mi
Attractions
  • Jurassic World radio tower bunker (escape hatch): 3.6 mi
  • Jurassic World radio tower bunker (entrance): 3.6 mi
  • Jurassic World raptor paddock: 3.7 mi
  • Jurassic World T-Rex Enclosure: 4.0 mi
  • Tropical Macadamia Farm: 4.3 mi
Parks
Historic sites
Gardens: 36
Artworks: 20
Springs: 15
Waterfalls: 11
  • Waimea Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Waipuhia Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Likeke Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Lulumahu Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Kapena Falls: 14.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Makapuʻu Meadows: 21.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Puu Pauao. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PuʻukauaWSW 244°940 m13.0 mi
PuʻuhapapaWSW 252°879 m12.7 mi
PuʻukūmakaliʻiWSW 257°878 m13.5 mi
PuʻulanihuliSSE 147°848 m12.8 mi
Kahoʻomoe ʻihikapulaniSSE 148°847 m11.1 mi
PuʻukeahiakahoeSE 146°841 m10.7 mi
PuʻukānehoaWSW 247°832 m12.5 mi
PuʻukahuauliSSE 148°830 m11.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:1418:43
June solstice05:5118:4519:18
September equinox06:2118:0018:29
December solstice07:0617:2217:55

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F696869707273747675747270
Precip in5.24.36.35.64.34.25.24.04.65.87.17.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Upper Wahiawa 874.3, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7727325123

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