Coordinates | 20°14′43″N 155°46′19″W / 20.2453°N 155.772°W / 20.2453; -155.772 |
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1987 lighthouse | |
Constructed | 1897 |
Markings | white (tower) |
Deactivated | 1933 |
1917 lighthouse | |
Constructed | 1917 |
Lens | fourth order Fresnel lens |
1933 lighthouse | |
Kauhola Point Light, demolished in December 2009 | |
Construction | reinforced concrete (tower) |
Height | 86 ft (26 m) |
Shape | cylinder |
First lit | 1933 |
Deactivated | 2009 |
2009 lighthouse | |
Construction | stainless steel pole |
Power source | solar power |
Operator | United States Coast Guard |
First lit | 2009 |
Focal height | 116 m (381 ft) |
Range | 10 nmi (19 km; 12 mi) |
Characteristic | Fl W 15s |
Kauhola Point Lighthouse was located near Kapa'au, on the "Big Island" of Hawaii, near the northern tip of the island.
On December 12, 2009, this structure was demolished due to erosion near its base.
See also
References
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the United States: Hawaii". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- "Light List, Hawaii District 14". United States Coast Guard. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
External links
- Anderson, Kraig. "Kauhola Point Lighthouse, Hawaii". Lighthousefriends.com.
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the United States: Hawaii". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. HI-89, "Kauhola Point Lighthouse, Old Kohala Mill Road, Halaula, Hawaii County, HI", 4 photos, 21 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
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