WayfarrowAloha Tower
Lighthouse · Honolulu County, Hawaii
Aloha Tower is a lighthouse in Honolulu County, Hawaii, described in its record as observation tower at Honolulu Harbor, Hawaii, United States. Hawaii has 17 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow, 4 of them in Honolulu County.
It was built in 1926, in the interwar years, making it the 9th oldest of the 13 in Hawaii with a recorded construction date; the tower stands about 184 feet tall (the tallest of 9 measured in Hawaii); it was deactivated in 1975.
Status check, 2026-11: This is a 10-story clock and harbor office tower with a beacon on top, lit July 1, 1926 as the Honolulu harbor light. It is now a retired lighthouse, and its 184 ft height does not include the 40 ft flag mast. Aloha Tower is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 21.3071° N, 157.8660° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1926 |
|---|---|
| Tower height | 184 ft |
| Deactivated | 1975 |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 21.30708, -157.86597 |
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- Neneleʻaghost town · Honolulu County · 32 mi
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Questions
Where is Aloha Tower?
Aloha Tower is in Honolulu County, Hawaii, at 21.3071, -157.8660.
How many lighthouses are in Honolulu County?
Honolulu County, Hawaii has 4 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.
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