Pāka‘ao‘ao
Pāka‘ao‘ao is a peak in Maui County, Hawaii and has an elevation of 9,875 feet. Pāka‘ao‘ao is situated nearby to the locality Haleakalā Observatories, as well as near Split Rock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Haleakalā Visitor Center and Pan-STARRS.
Haleakalā Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 2.0.
Haleakalā Visitor Center is a tourism office.
Pan-STARRS
Building
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us.
The Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System located at Haleakala Observatory, Hawaii, US, consists of astronomical cameras, telescopes and a computing facility that is surveying the sky for moving or variable objects on a continual basis, and also producing accurate astrometry and photometry of already-detected objects.
Maui Space Surveillance Complex
Building
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Maui Space Surveillance Complex is a U.S. Space Force operating location for the 15th Space Surveillance Squadron and the Air Force Research Laboratory at Haleakala Observatory on Maui, Hawaii, with a twofold mission.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haleakalā Observatories and Maui.
Haleakalā Observatories
Locality
The Haleakalā Observatory, also known as the Haleakalā High Altitude Observatory Site, is Hawaii's first astronomical research observatory. It is located on the island of Maui and is owned by the Institute for Astronomy of the University of Hawaiʻi, which operates some of the facilities on the site and leases portions to other organizations.
Maui
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The island of Maui is one of the islands of Hawaii, a state of the United States of America. It is the second-largest of the eight major islands and the third-most populous.
Pāka‘ao‘ao
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 9,875 feet
- Also known as: “Pa Ka‘oao”, “Pa Kaoao”, “Paka’ao’ao”, “Paka‘oao”, “Pāka‘oao”, “Pakaaoao”, “Pākaʻaoʻao”, “Pakaoao”, and “White Hill”
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Maui County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
20.71385° or 20° 42′ 50″ northLongitude
-156.24984° or 156° 14′ 59″ westElevation
9,875 feet (3,010 metres)Open location code
73G5PQ72+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 7546492049OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Pāka‘ao‘ao from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Hawaiian—“Pāka‘ao‘ao” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pāka‘ao‘ao”
- Hawaiian: “Pāka‘ao‘ao”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Split Rock and Ka‘ono‘ulu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Haleakalā Visitor Center and Pu‘u‘ula‘ula.
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