Pu‘ukapele

Pu‘ukapele is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,118 metres. Pu‘ukapele is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waimea Canyon.

Photo: OKJaguar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, on 's West Side, is often described as “the Grand Canyon of the Pacific.” The moniker became popular after American explorer John Wesley Powell came to the island of Kauai in 1869, although it is often falsely attributed to Mark Twain, the author.

Pu‘ukapele

  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,118 metres
  • Also known as: “Pele’s Hill”, “Pu‘u Ka Pele”, “Pu’ukapele”, “Puʻukapele”, “Puu Ka Pele”, “Puu Kapele”, “Puukapele”, “Puukapele Peak”, “Puuko Pele”, and “Puuoka Pele”
  • Category: landform
  • Location: , , ,
  • View on Open­Street­Map
Latitude
22.08056° or 22° 4′ 50″ north
Longitude
-159.66639° or 159° 39′ 59″ west
Elevation
1,118 metres (3,668 feet)
Open location code
73J238JM+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11375563886
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5853199
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Satellite Map

Discover Pu‘ukapele from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Pu‘ukapele” goes by many names.
  • Hawaiian: “Pu‘ukapele”

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Localities in the Area

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