Aloha 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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iolani Palace and Dillingham Transportation Building.
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.
Aliʻiōlani Hale
Courthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aliʻiōlani Hale is a building located in downtown Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, currently used as the home of the Hawaiʻi State Supreme Court. It is the former seat of government of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi and the Republic of Hawaiʻi. Aliʻiōlani Hale is situated 630 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: Tower
- Description: observation tower at Honolulu Harbor, Hawaii, United States
- Categories: observation tower, lighthouse, building, and historic site
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
21.30706° or 21° 18′ 25″ northLongitude
-157.86601° or 157° 51′ 58″ westInception
1926Height
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
73H4844M+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 61956192OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q448450
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Uzbek—“Aloha Tower” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Aloha Tower”
- French: “Aloha Tower”
- German: “Aloha Tower”
- Indonesian: “Aloha Tower”
- Indonesian: “Menara Aloha”
- Italian: “Aloha Tower”
- Italian: “Torre Aloha”
- Japanese: “アロハ・タワー”
- Polish: “Aloha Tower”
- Polish: “Wieża Aloha”
- Russian: “Алоха”
- Spanish: “aloha tower”
- Spanish: “Aloha Tower”
- Uzbek: “Aloha minorasi”
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