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Keeper's Quarters

Keeper's Quarters, seen from above at true elevation

Keeper's Quarters is a lighthouse in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 48 m. Namolokama stands 1,347 m to the southwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is 1st Assistant Keeper's Quarters, a lighthouse 0.1 miles away.

About

The story

lighthouse on the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaii, United States

Dates from 1913.

Wikidata Q6406516, joined on its National Register reference.

The record

What the record says

Built
1913
Visiting

What to expect

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates22.22875, -159.40242
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Crater Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Puu Maheu: 4.4 mi
  • Puu Keakea: 4.9 mi
  • Amu: 5.0 mi
  • Kahoʻopulu: 5.2 mi
Attractions: 37
  • Pools of Mokolea: 1.3 mi
  • Garden Island Chocolate: 1.5 mi
  • Hawaiian Organic Noni: 4.4 mi
  • Princeville Ranch Adventures: 4.7 mi
  • Turtle cove: 5.1 mi
Waterfalls: 36
  • Hoopouli Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Waihunehune Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Opae Kalaole Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Kapakanui Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Kapakaiki Falls: 9.1 mi
Parks: 26
  • Prince Albert Park: 4.5 mi
  • Emmalani Park: 4.7 mi
  • Black Pot Beach Park: 6.1 mi
  • Hanalei Pavilion Beach Park: 6.3 mi
  • Wai'oli Park: 6.5 mi
Beaches: 17
Historic sites: 7
  • heiau: 11.7 mi
  • Kukui Heiau: 13.1 mi
  • Malae Heiau: 13.4 mi
  • Hikina-a-ka-lā Heiau: 13.5 mi
  • Statue of Dr. Jose Rizal y Mercado: 17.7 mi
Gardens: 6
Lighthouses: 5
Artworks: 5
  • Kahu Aina Mural by Melinda Morey: 4.7 mi
  • Weaving Lauhala: 4.7 mi
  • Wave Sculpture: 6.7 mi
  • Mark Daniells Gallery: 6.7 mi
  • Lilo & Stitch: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Hanalei Pier: 6.2 mi
  • Alakaʻi Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
  • Kukui Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
  • Pine Forest Drive Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
Museums: 4
Springs: 3
Cliffs: 2
Nature reserves: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Keeper's Quarters. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
NamolokamaSW 221°1,347 m9.0 mi
MamalahoaWSW 238°1,141 m8.4 mi
MakalehaS 186°980 m7.4 mi
Pu'u ManuSW 234°977 m8.5 mi
Namahana (Kekoiki)SSW 193°858 m5.7 mi
Pu'u 'EuS 184°838 m6.8 mi
HihimanuSW 233°716 m6.6 mi
KalaleaSE 140°454 m7.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:2018:49
June solstice05:5518:5319:25
September equinox06:2718:0618:35
December solstice07:1317:2718:00

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F707070727476777878767472
Precip in4.55.37.54.44.83.73.94.54.05.07.26.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kilauea 1134, 1 mi away.

Tides

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Hanalei Bay, HI, 6 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 79000759OpenStreetMapOfficial site
  • National Register of Historic Places — Kilauea Point Lighthouse, reference 79000759, listed 10/18/79.

OpenStreetMap element way/565175320

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