Kauhola Point Light
 Kauhola Point Light demolished in December 2009 | |
  Hawaii | |
| Location |
Kauhola Point Halaula Hawaii |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| 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] |
Kauhola Point Lighthouse was located near Kapa'au, on the 'Big Island' of Hawaii, near the northernmost tip of the island.
On December 12, 2009, this structure was demolished due to erosion near its base.
See also
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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