DIAMOND HEAD

Year Established:
1899
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1907
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
1991
Photo Credit:
CANDACE CLIFFORD
Photo Courtesy of:
NPS NATIONAL MARITIME INITIATIVE
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Location:
DIAMOND HEAD/OAHU ISLAND
Latitude:
21° 15'32"
Longitude:
157° 48'44"
City / Town:
HONOLULU
U.S. State:
Hawaii
Location County:
HONOLULU
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
No
Light List Data:
  1. DIAMOND HEAD
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Year Tower Established:
1918
Tower Construction Material:
CONCRETE
Tower Foundation:
MASONRY
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
146
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
55
Tower Shape:
SQUARE
Tower Daymark:
White
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1921
Keeper's Quarters Style:
BUNGALOW
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD FRAME

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
Yes
Current Optic:
THIRD ORDER, FRESNEL
Original Optic Type:
THIRD ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1899
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
Yes

Entered by:
t.wheeler
Entered Date:
Jul 20, 2017