Pau Nianiau Mountain

Pau Nianiau Mountain is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 2,088 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hosmer’s Grove and Haleakalā Park Headquarters Visitor Center.

Forest
Hosmer's Grove is an example of experimental forestation from Hawaii's territorial days. Located just inside Haleakala National Park near the summit of Haleakala in , , it includes a campsite and several hiking trails.

Tourism office
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is a tourism office.

Campsite
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us.
is a campsite.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maui and Haleakalā Observatories.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The island of is one of the islands of , a state of the United States of America. It is the second-largest of the eight major islands and the third-most populous.

Locality
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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 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. is situated 7 km south of Pau Nianiau Mountain.

Village
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is a census-designated place of , . It stretches across , the western-facing slopes of . Most residential areas lie between about 500 to 1,100 m in elevation. is situated 9 km west of Pau Nianiau Mountain.

Pau Nianiau Mountain

Latitude
20.77229° or 20° 46′ 20″ north
Longitude
-156.24447° or 156° 14′ 40″ west
Elevation
2,088 metres (6,850 feet)
Open location code
73G5QQC4+W6
Geo­Names ID
5853361
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In Other Languages

“Pau Nianiau Mountain” goes by many names.
  • Hawaiian: “Pu‘unianiau”

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