Forty Mile Point Light

Forty Mile Point Light is a lighthouse in near Hammond Bay on the western shore of in USA. Unlike many Great Lakes lighthouses, Forty Mile Point Light does not mark a significant harbor or river mouth.
Photo: NOAA Photo Library, Public domain.
  • Opening hours:
    June—October: Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM; Sunday noon—4:00 PM
  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: lighthouse in Michigan, United States
  • Also known as: Forty Mile Point Lighthouse
  • Address: 7323 US-23 North, Rogers City, MI 49779

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include P H Hoeft State Park.

Park
P. H. Hoeft State Park is a public recreation area on the shores of , four miles northwest of on US 23 in , . The park was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Forty Mile Point Light.

Forty Mile Point Light

Latitude
45.48617° or 45° 29′ 10″ north
Longitude
-83.91366° or 83° 54′ 49″ west
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
Inception
1896
Levels
3
Height
52 feet (16 metres)
Operator
Presque Isle County / 40 Mile Point Lighthouse Society
Open location code
86QRF3PP+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 381308209
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Geo­Names ID
4993191
Wiki­data ID
Q5472981
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