Pu‘uopele
Pu‘uopele is a peak in Maui County, Hawaii and has an elevation of 7,894 feet. Pu‘uopele is situated nearby to the locality Split Rock, as well as near Haleakalā Observatories.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pan-STARRS and Leleiwi Overlook.
Pan-STARRS
Building
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us.
The Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System located at Haleakala Observatory, Hawaii, US, consists of astronomical cameras, telescopes and a computing facility that is surveying the sky for moving or variable objects on a continual basis, and also producing accurate astrometry and photometry of already-detected objects.
Leleiwi Overlook
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us.
Leleiwi Overlook is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haleakalā Observatories and Maui.
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.
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.
Pu‘uopele
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 7,894 feet
- Also known as: “Pu‘u o Pele”, “Pu’uopele”, “Puʻuopele”, “Puu o Pele”, and “Puuopele”
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Maui County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
20.70948° or 20° 42′ 34″ northLongitude
-156.2215° or 156° 13′ 17″ westElevation
7,894 feet (2,406 metres)Open location code
73G5PQ5H+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 7727352143OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Pu‘uopele from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Hawaiian—“Pu‘uopele” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pu‘uopele”
- Hawaiian: “Pu‘uopele”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Split Rock and Kahikinui House.
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