Kauhola Point Light
Kauhola Point Lighthouse was located near Kapa'au, on the "Big Island" of Hawaii, near the northern tip of the island.
 Kauhola Point Light, demolished in December 2009 | |
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| Location | Kauhola Point Halaula Hawaii |
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| Coordinates | 20°14′43.1″N 155°46′19.2″W |
| Year first constructed | 1897 (first) 1933 (second) |
| Year first lit | 2009 (current) |
| Deactivated | 1933 (first) 2009 (second) |
| Construction | reinforced concrete tower (second) stainless steel pole (current) |
| Tower shape | cylindrical tower |
| Markings / pattern | white tower (first) unpainted pole (current) |
| Tower height | 86 feet (26 m) (second) |
| Focal height | 116 metres (381 ft) (current) |
| Light source | solar power |
| Range | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) (current) |
| Characteristic | Fl W 15s. |
| Admiralty number | G7222 |
| ARLHS number | HAW-010 |
| USCG number | 28010 |
| Managing agent | United States Coast Guard[1][2] |
On December 12, 2009, this structure was demolished due to erosion near its base.
References
- Hawaii The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 5 November 2016
- Light List, Hawaii District 14 United States Coast Giuard. Retrieved 5 November 2016
External links
- Anderson, Kraig. Kauhola Point Lighthouse, Hawaii at Lighthousefriends.com
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the United States: Hawaii". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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