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Laupahoehoe Point Lighthouse

Fl W 2.5s🇺🇸Hawaii, USInactive

Location & Light Range

About Laupahoehoe Point Lighthouse

Laupahoehoe Point Light was a lighthouse situated in Hawaii. It measured 12 meters in focal height. The light emitted was white. The station is no longer operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 2.5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
2.5s
Focal Height
12m

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Hawaii
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
19.9938°
Longitude
-155.2396°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Laupahoehoe Point Lighthouse at night?+
Laupahoehoe Point displays the characteristic Fl W 2.5s — 1 white flash every 2.5 seconds. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area.
Which ports and harbors does Laupahoehoe Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Laupahoehoe Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Hilo at 18.3 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include KAWAIHAE (33.3 NM W), Kailua Kona (47.7 NM WSW), Kailua (47.8 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Laupahoehoe Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Laupahoehoe Point Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
How can I track vessels near Laupahoehoe Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Laupahoehoe 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.