Miloli'i Point Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Miloli'i Point Lighthouse
Miloli'i Point (2) lighthouse is located on a main point of Hawaii's volcanic shoreline. Its white light has a characteristic of a single flash every four seconds. The site is accessible to visitors, providing wide views of the Pacific Ocean and the striking coast. The tower is not open for public ascent, but the location allows for experiencing the coastal setting and observing the light's operation. The closest port is Kailua Kona, 28.3 kilometers distant.
Why it matters: This navigation aid marks a significant point along the coast, assisting vessels in safely passing the area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 4s
Location
- Country
- 🇺🇸United States
- Region
- Hawaii
- Sea Region
- Miloli'i Point, Hawaii, United States
- Latitude
- 19.1871°
- Longitude
- -155.9080°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Kailua Kona(28.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G7240
- USCG No.
- 6-28145
- ARLHS No.
- HAW-013
Nearby Ports
Tower & Structure
Structure: Miloli'i Point (2) lighthouse marks a significant point along the rugged, volcanic coastline of Hawaii. Its presence helps guide mariners navigating these waters, providing a crucial reference for local fishing vessels and recreational boats that ply the Pacific. While the specific historical narrative of this particular light is not widely documented, its ongoing operation speaks to the enduring need for navigational aids in this dynamic maritime environment. Today, the light remains active, casting its steady white flash across the waves every four seconds. The site itself welcomes visitors, offering breathtaking views of the vast ocean and the dramatic shoreline. Although the tower is currently closed to public ascent, the opportunity to experience the coastal setting and observe the light's function from the ground provides a tangible connection to Hawaii's maritime heritage and the daily rhythm of the sea.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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