Shipwreck Beach on Lanai

 

The Kalohi Channel is known for its strong currents and dangerous reefs that lie just below the water surface accordingly, the beach Shipwreck Beach got its name correctly. Already many ships have fallen before him.

Shipwreck Beach, the beach is not suitable for swimming. A visit is still worthwhile. The most famous wreck, the World War II Liberty Ship is like a ghost ship on the sea and is definitely worth seeing. This is not the way, is accidentally dropped, but was in the reef in front of the Shipwreck Beach "disposed of".

Today on the beach, a lot of different items


 
are washed from the wreck, Shipwreck Beach to make interesting hobby for treasure hunters. 1826 London fell Kalohi Channel. It is believed that these large quantities of gold and silver transported and it is not sure how much could be salvaged from it.

A favorite position for photographers Shipwreck Beach is also from here that you have a beautiful view of Maui and Molokai.

Shipwreck Beach is accessible only with a four-wheel drive vehicle. You take the Keomuku Highway (Highway 44) to its end on the north coast of Lanai. There are the ruins of Kaiolohia Lighthouse. There, turn left onto a dirt road that leads to Shipwreck Beach.

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