Pu‘ukauā
Pu‘ukauā is a peak in Maui County, Hawaii and has an elevation of 376 metres. Pu‘ukauā is situated nearby to the hamlet Kalawao, as well as near the locality Kauhakō Crater.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 376 metres
- Description: mountain in Maui County, Hawaii, United States of America
- Also known as: “Pu’ukaua”, “Puʻukauā”, “Puu Kauwa”, and “Puukaua”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kalaupapa National Historical Park and Saint Philomena Church.
Kalaupapa National Historical Park
Photo: Djzanni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kalaupapa National Historical Park is on Molokai in Hawaii of the United States of America. Kalaupapa National Historical Park was established on 22 Dec 1980.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kauhakō Crater and Kalaupapa.
Kauhakō Crater
Locality
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us.
Kauhakō Crater is a volcanic crater located in Kalawao County, Hawaii, United States. The crater was formed between 230,000 and 300,000 years ago, as the result of the eruption of volcano Pu'u' 'Uao.
Kalaupapa
Village
Photo: Sanba38, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kalaupapa is a small unincorporated community and Hawaiian home land on the island of Molokaʻi, within Kalawao County in the U.S. state of Hawaii. In 1866, during the reign of Kamehameha V, the Hawaii legislature passed a law that resulted in the designation…
Kualapuʻu
Village
Photo: Sanba38, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kualapuʻu is a census-designated place on the island of Molokai in Maui County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 2,110 at the 2020 census. Kualapuʻu can be literally translated as "hill overturned", but is thought to be a corruption of Puʻuʻuala: "sweet potato hill".
Pu‘ukauā
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Maui County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.16334° or 21° 9′ 48″ northLongitude
-156.96883° or 156° 58′ 8″ westElevation
376 metres (1,234 feet)Open location code
73H5527J+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 7727288610OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Hawaiian—“Pu‘ukauā” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pu‘ukauā (bukid sa Estados Unidos, lat 21,16, long -156,96)”
- Cebuano: “Pu‘ukauā”
- Hawaiian: “Pu‘ukauā”
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Localities in the Area
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