Kauhola Point Light

Kauhola Point Lighthouse was located near Kapa'au, on the "Big Island" of Hawaii, near the northern tip of the island.[1][2]

Kauhola Point Light station
Coordinates20°14′43″N 155°46′19″W
1987 lighthouse
Constructed1897 Edit this on Wikidata
Markingswhite (tower) Edit this on Wikidata
Deactivated1933 Edit this on Wikidata
1917 lighthouse
Constructed1917 Edit this on Wikidata
Lensfourth order Fresnel lens Edit this on Wikidata
1933 lighthouse
Kauhola Point Light, demolished in December 2009
Constructionreinforced concrete (tower) Edit this on Wikidata
Height86 ft (26 m) Edit this on Wikidata
Shapecylinder Edit this on Wikidata
First lit1933 Edit this on Wikidata
Deactivated2009 Edit this on Wikidata
2009 lighthouse
Constructionstainless steel pole
Power sourcesolar power Edit this on Wikidata
OperatorUnited States Coast Guard Edit this on Wikidata
First lit2009 Edit this on Wikidata
Focal height116 m (381 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Range10 nmi (19 km; 12 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
CharacteristicFl W 15s Edit this on Wikidata

On December 12, 2009, this structure was demolished due to erosion near its base.

See also

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the United States: Hawaii". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
  2. "Light List, Hawaii District 14". United States Coast Guard. Retrieved 5 November 2016.


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