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This is a list of lighthouses in Hawaii. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Fifteen lighthouses in Hawaii are associated with the U.S. Coast Guard. [ 3 ] Including minor lights, there are 43 lights in total.
View from a sailboat heading from Maui to Oahu, North Shore Route. Molokai Light, also known as U.S. Coast Guard Molokai Light, is a lighthouse in Kalawao County, Hawaii, on the island of Molokai. It was built in 1909 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1] [3]
In 1976, the Coast Guard deactivated the lighthouse and replaced it with an automatic beacon. In 1979, the lighthouse was placed on the National Register of Historic Places. [4] The refuge was established in 1985 to preserve and enhance seabird nesting colonies after the property was transferred from the United States Coast Guard. In 1988, the ...
Kilauea Point Lighthouse Huliheʻe Palace. The following are approximate tallies of current listings by island and county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site, all of which list properties simply by county; [3] they are here divided ...
The Makapuʻu Point State Wayside Park, a 38-acre (15 ha) roadside park, is about midway up the draw on the right-hand side coming from Hawaiʻi Kai. Features of special interest in this area include: Sea Life Park Hawaii – A large commercial park and aquarium featuring displays and shows of Hawaiian marine life. Makapuʻu Point lighthouse
State Park Located in Kekaha Kai State Park, site supports endangered birds such as the Hawaiian stilt. Mauna Kea: November 1972 Saddle Road: Hawaiʻi: Federal & state land 11,000 foot mountain is the world's finest example of a shield volcano. North Shore Cliffs: December 1972 Molokaʻi: Maui: State & private lands Contains steep, eroded ...
Makapuʻu Point is the southeasternmost point of Oahu [13] (in the Makapuʻu region) and the landfall for all traffic from the American west coast to Honolulu. With the 1887 Constitution of the Kingdom of Hawaii , which began definite steps towards annexation, shipping interests began to clamor for a lighthouse at the point, beginning with an ...
Barbers Point Light is a lighthouse on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. [1] The lighthouse stands on Barbers Point outside of Kalaeloa on the southwest tip of the island. It is named after Captain Henry Barber. The lighthouse was established in 1888. A second tower was built in 1933. The light was listed on the National Register of Historic Places ...