Landmark· Maui· Hawaii
Pauwela Point Light
20° 56.7′ N · 156° 19.3′ W
The 161-foot-high light on Maui's north shore, the principal mark for the approach to Kahului Harbor 9 miles to the WSW.
Practical
Light at 20°56'44"N 156°19'17"W, 161 ft above the water, on a 40 ft white post (Coast Pilot). Between Pauwela and Hana there are many inshore rocks: keep a mile offshore. Other approach marks for Kahului: the airport aero light, breakwater lights, the lighted range, and power-plant stacks east of the piers.
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Landfall mark for Kahului
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