Pau Nianiau Mountain
Pau Nianiau Mountain is a mountain in Maui County, Hawaii and has an elevation of 2,088 metres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hosmer’s Grove and Haleakalā Park Headquarters Visitor Center.
Hosmer’s Grove
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 Maui, Hawaii, it includes a campsite and several hiking trails.
Haleakalā Park Headquarters Visitor Center
Tourism office
Haleakalā Park Headquarters Visitor Center is a tourism office.
Hosmer Grove Campground
Campsite
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us.
Hosmer Grove Campground is a campsite.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maui and Haleakalā Observatories.
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.
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. Haleakalā Observatories is situated 7 km south of Pau Nianiau Mountain.
Kula
Village
Kula is a census-designated place of Maui, Hawaii. It stretches across Upcountry Maui, the western-facing slopes of Haleakalā. Most residential areas lie between about 500 to 1,100 m in elevation. Kula is situated 9 km west of Pau Nianiau Mountain.
Pau Nianiau Mountain
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,088 metres
- Also known as: “Mount Nianiau”, “Nianiau Mountain”, “Pau Nianiau”, “Pu‘u Nianiau”, “Puu Nianiau”, and “Puunianiau”
- Category: landform
- Location: Maui County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
20.77229° or 20° 46′ 20″ northLongitude
-156.24447° or 156° 14′ 40″ westElevation
2,088 metres (6,850 feet)Open location code
73G5QQC4+W6GeoNames ID
5853361
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In Other Languages
“Pau Nianiau Mountain” goes by many names.
- Hawaiian: “Pu‘unianiau”
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