Aloha Tower
Aloha Tower is a lighthouse in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Aloha Tower is situated nearby to the historic building Dillingham Transportation Building, as well as near the neighborhood Arts District.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aloha Tower and Iolani Palace.
Aloha Tower
Tower
The Aloha Tower is a retired lighthouse that is considered one of the landmarks of the state of Hawaii in the United States. Opened on September 11, 1926, at a cost of $160,000, the Aloha Tower is located at Pier 9 of Honolulu Harbor.
Iolani Palace
Museum
Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The ʻIolani Palace was the royal residence of the rulers of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi beginning with Kamehameha III under the Kamehameha Dynasty and ending with Queen Liliʻuokalani under the Kalākaua Dynasty. Iolani Palace is situated 750 metres east of Aloha Tower.
Dillingham Transportation Building
Historic building
Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain.
The Dillingham Transportation Building was built in 1929 for Walter F. Dillingham of Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, who founded the Hawaiian Dredging Company and ran the Oahu Railway and Land Company founded by his father, Benjamin Franklin Dillingham. Dillingham Transportation Building is situated 310 metres east of Aloha Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arts District and Chinatown.
Arts District
Neighborhood
The Arts District is a neighborhood in Honolulu located west of downtown Honolulu's Hawaii Capital Historic District and on the eastern edge of Chinatown.
Chinatown
Suburb
Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain.
The Chinatown Historic District is a neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii, known for its Chinese American community. It is one of the oldest Chinatowns in the United States.
Hawaii Capital Historic District
Suburb
Photo: Xpixupload, Public domain.
The Hawaii Capital Historic District in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been the center of government of Hawaii since 1845.
Aloha Tower
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.30706° or 21° 18′ 25″ northLongitude
-157.86602° or 157° 51′ 58″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
73H4844M+RHGeoNames ID
12070488
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