Pele’s Chair
Pele’s Chair is in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Pele’s Chair is situated nearby to Alan Davis Beach, as well as near the peak Pu‘u‘okīpahulu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Makapuʻu Point Light and Sea Life Park.
Makapuʻu Point Light
Photo: Kaleismith, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Makapuʻu Point Light on the island of Oʻahu has the largest lens of any lighthouse in the United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. Makapuʻu Point Light is situated 1½ km north of Pele’s Chair.
Sea Life Park
Theme park
Sea Life Park Hawaii is a marine mammal park, bird sanctuary and aquarium in Waimānalo near Makapuʻu Point, north of Hanauma Bay on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, United States. The park first opened in 1964 and in early 2025, the park was sold to Herschend. Sea Life Park is situated 2 km northwest of Pele’s Chair.
Sandy Beach
Beach
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandy Beach, also referred to as "Sandy's" and known to Hawaiians as Wāwāmalu, is a beach on the southeastern shore of Oʻahu in Hawaii. It is known for its excellent bodyboarding and bodysurfing opportunities due to its peaky shore break and consistent barrels. Sandy Beach is situated 2½ km southwest of Pele’s Chair.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimānalo Beach and Waimanalo.
Waimānalo Beach
Village
Photo: Pixel23, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Waimānalo Beach is a census-designated place located in the City & County of Honolulu, in the District of Koʻolaupoko, on the island of Oʻahu in the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi. Waimānalo Beach is situated 6 km northwest of Pele’s Chair.
Waimanalo
Town
Photo: Tijuana Brass, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waimānalo is a census-designated place in the District of Koʻolaupoko, in the City & County of Honolulu, on the island of Oʻahu, Hawaii, United States. Waimanalo is situated 9 km northwest of Pele’s Chair.
Pele’s Chair
- Type: Rock
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.29788° or 21° 17′ 52″ northLongitude
-157.65424° or 157° 39′ 15″ westOpen location code
73H478XW+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 4640801919OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rockOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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