Paunau
Paunau is a locality in Maui County, Hawaii and has an elevation of 825 metres. Paunau is situated nearby to the locality Crater Village, as well as near the neighborhood Lahainaluna.Places of Interest
Highlights include West Maui Mountains and Puʻukukui.
West Maui Mountains
Volcano
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The West Maui Mountains, West Maui Volcano, or Mauna Kahālāwai are the remnants of an eroded shield volcano that constitutes the western quarter of Maui.
Puʻukukui
Peak
Photo: Sara Golemon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Puʻu Kukui is a mountain peak in Hawaiʻi, the highest of the West Maui Mountains. The 5,788-foot summit rises above the Puʻu Kukui Watershed Management Area, an 8,661-acre private nature preserve maintained by the Maui Land & Pineapple Company.
Paunau
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Pau-nau”
- Location: Maui County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
20.9011° or 20° 54′ 4″ northLongitude
-156.6136° or 156° 36′ 49″ westElevation
825 metres (2,707 feet)Open location code
73G5W92P+CHGeoNames ID
5852244
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