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Name: Makahu'ena Point Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Po'ipu, Hawaii, United States

Location: Southern tip of Kaua'i.

Managing Organization:
U.S. Coast Guard

Tower Height: 20

Height of Focal Plane: 80

Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 2.5 seconds; range 11 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Post.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1908: Mast. 1922: White, square, pyramidal concrete tower; 20 feet tall.

Date Established: 1908

Date Present Tower Built: ?

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Keepers: John Kahaule (1910-1913), D. K. Pele (1914-1919), Peter Kamano (1920-1921)


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