Cape Kumukahi Light

The Cape Kumukahi Light is a lighthouse in at the easternmost point of . It is best known for its survival of an eruption of Kilauea in 1960.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Hawaii, United States
  • Also known as: Cape Kumukahi Lighthouse

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kapoho.

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is a now-uninhabited unincorporated area in , Hawaii County, Hawaii, US, located near the eastern tip of the island of Hawaii, in the easternmost subaerial end of the graben overlying 's east rift zone. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Cape Kumukahi Light.

Cape Kumukahi Light

Latitude
19.51635° or 19° 30′ 59″ north
Longitude
-154.81089° or 154° 48′ 39″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Height
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
73F7G58Q+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5618528899
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
5857268
Wiki­data ID
Q3378558
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cape Kumukahi Light”. Photo: Eli Duke, CC BY-SA 2.0.