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Name: La'au Point Light  

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Also known as: Lae O Ka La'au Point Light

Nearest Town or City:
Halena, Hawaii, United States

Location: Southwest point of Moloka'i.


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Photo: U.S. Coast Guard

Managing Organization:
U.S. Coast Guard

Tower Height: 20

Height of Focal Plane: 151

Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 2.5 seconds.

Description of Tower: White skeleton tower.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1881: White stone tower with red lantern, keeper's cottage nearby; focal plane height 50 feet (rebuilt in 1902). 1906: White, square, pyramidal wooden tower; 35 feet tall.

Date Established: 1881

Date Present Tower Built: ?

Date Automated: 1912

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.


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