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Puu Waiko Loa

Puu Waiko Loa, seen from above at true elevation

Puu Waiko Loa rises to 854 m in Hawaiʻi. Kaluamakani stands 2,310 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Puu Loe, a peak 2.6 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
854 m

How to reach it

Coordinates20.04651, -155.55859

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 21
  • Honoka'a Park: 6.2 mi
  • Waimea Park: 7.0 mi
  • Church Row Park: 7.0 mi
  • Waimea Park: 7.5 mi
  • Waimea Nature Park (Ulu La'au): 7.6 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Waipi'o Valley Shuttle Rides: 5.0 mi
  • Whitefin Shark Fishpond - Lalakea Loko I'a: 5.2 mi
  • Waimanu & King's Trailhead: 5.8 mi
  • Hawaiian Vanilla Company: 9.8 mi
  • Beach "69": 18.1 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • Church Row Monument: 7.0 mi
  • Puʻukoholā Heiau: 17.1 mi
  • Mailekini Heiau: 17.2 mi
  • Stone Leaning Post: 17.2 mi
  • Hale o Kapuni Heiau: 17.3 mi
Beaches: 11
Waterfalls: 6
  • Hakalaoa Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Ipuu Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Hiʻilawe Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Nanaue Falls (End of King's Trail): 5.2 mi
  • Waiʻilikahi falls: 8.3 mi
Springs: 5
  • Keawewai Springs: 8.6 mi
  • Houpo o Kāne: 18.4 mi
  • Houpo o Kāne: 18.5 mi
  • Waihū Spring: 18.7 mi
  • Liloe Spring: 19.0 mi
Museums: 3
  • Plantation Days Museum: 6.2 mi
  • Isaacs Art Center: 7.6 mi
  • Laupahoehoe Train Museum: 21.5 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Mala'ai: 7.4 mi
  • Palace Lawn: 22.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Koaiʻa Tree Sanctuary: 11.6 mi
  • Waialea Bay Marine Life Conservation District: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Buddha Point: 22.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Puu Waiko Loa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KaluamakaniSSE 156°2,310 m10.8 mi
PuʻumoanaSSE 147°2,099 m11.3 mi
PuʻunauSE 145°2,089 m11.5 mi
KaikipauulaSSE 154°2,026.5 m9.8 mi
KaikipauulaSSE 154°2,026 m9.8 mi
PuʻukiʻiʻāinaSSE 161°2,014 m10.4 mi
PuʻuʻokiheS 178°1,954 m11.4 mi
PuʻuhuluhuluSSE 160°1,832 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2718:0518:34
June solstice05:4418:3319:05
September equinox06:1217:5018:20
December solstice06:5417:1617:49

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, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 364117 — Puu Waiko Loa, Hawaii County, Hawaii.

OpenStreetMap element node/7727368645

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