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Kilauea Point Lighthouse

R🇺🇸Hawaii, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Kilauea Point Lighthouse

Also known as: Daniel K. Inouye Kilauea Point Lighthouse

Kilauea Point Lighthouse began operation in 1913. The structure stands 16 meters above sea level. Its light emits a red color. The lighthouse is located in Hawaii.

Why it matters: This structure has a heritage status of 2.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
R
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Focal Height
16m

Location

City
Hawaii
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
22.2316°
Longitude
-159.4020°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Construction & History

Year Built
1913
Heritage Status
2

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q6406516 →
OpenStreetMap
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Kilauea Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Kilauea Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Nawiliwili at 16.9 NM to the S. Other ports served include Eleele (21.4 NM SSW), Port Allen (22.4 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Kilauea Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Kilauea Point Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
How can I track vessels near Kilauea Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Kilauea Point Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.