Lehua Rock Lighthouse
Hawaii
Lehua Rock Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Hawaii. Its official name is Lehua Rock Light. The tower stands 20 feet tall. The nearest other lighthouse is Kīlauea Point Lighthouse, 47 mi away. It is on private property and not open to the public.
Lehua Rock Lighthouse at a glance
Visiting
Private, not open
Tower height
20 ft
Light 705 ft above water
Official name
Lehua Rock Light
Nearest lighthouse
Kīlauea Point Lighthouse
47 mi away
About Lehua Rock Lighthouse
The Lehua Rock Light is a lighthouse beacon located on Kaunuakalā, the summit of Lehua Island in Hawaii. Built in 1931 at an elevation of 704 ft above sea level, it is the highest lighted ocean navigation beacon in the world.
Lehua Rock Lighthouse sits at 22.0189, -160.0983 in Hawaii. The closest other lighthouses are Kīlauea Point Lighthouse (47 mi), Barbers Point Lighthouse (137 mi) and Diamond Head Lighthouse (156 mi). Hawaii has 8 lighthouses in all.
Visiting Lehua Rock Lighthouse
Lehua Rock Lighthouse is on private or restricted property and not open to the public. You may still be able to see it from a public road, beach or boat.
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Questions about Lehua Rock Lighthouse
Where is Lehua Rock Lighthouse?
Lehua Rock Lighthouse is in Hawaii, at 22.0189, -160.0983. The nearest other lighthouse is Kīlauea Point Lighthouse, 47 mi away.
Can you visit Lehua Rock Lighthouse?
No. Lehua Rock Lighthouse is on private or restricted property and not open to the public.
How tall is Lehua Rock Lighthouse?
The tower is 20 feet (6 m) tall, and its light sits 705 feet above the water.
What lighthouses are near Lehua Rock Lighthouse?
The closest are Kīlauea Point Lighthouse (47 mi), Barbers Point Lighthouse (137 mi) and Diamond Head Lighthouse (156 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Lehua Rock Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.