Coordinates | 20°14′43″N155°46′19″W / 20.2453°N 155.772°W |
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1987 lighthouse | |
Constructed | 1897 |
Markings | white (tower) |
Deactivated | 1933 |
1917 lighthouse | |
Constructed | 1917 |
Lens | fourth order Fresnel lens |
1933 lighthouse | |
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 |
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