Point Iroquois
Point Iroquois Light is a lighthouse on a Chippewa County bluff in the U.S. state of Michigan. Point Iroquois and its light mark the division line between Whitefish Bay and the western end of the St.Photo: Notorious4life, CC0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: lighthouse in Michigan, United States
- Also known as: “Na-do-we-gon-ing”, “Nad-o-waw-e-gu-ning”, “Point Iroquois Light”, “Point Iroquois Light Station”, “Point Iroquois Lighthouse”, and “Point Iroquois Lighthouse, Michigan”
- Address: 12942 West Lakeshore Drive, Brimley, MI
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gros Cap Reefs Light.
Gros Cap Reefs Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Gros Cap Reefs Light is a lighthouse located at the entrance to St. Mary's River from Whitefish Bay of Lake Superior. The light was completed in 1953 and replaced a lightship stationed there since 1923. Gros Cap Reefs Light is situated 2 miles northeast of Point Iroquois.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brimley.
Brimley
Village
Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brimley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Chippewa County, Michigan. The CDP had a population of 504 at the 2020 census. Brimley is located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, and is located along the southern shore of Lake Superior. Brimley is situated 6 miles southeast of Point Iroquois.
Point Iroquois
- Categories: lighthouse and tourism
- Location: Chippewa, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.48428° or 46° 29′ 3″ northLongitude
-84.63234° or 84° 37′ 56″ westElevation
607 feet (185 metres)Open location code
86RQF9M9+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1011833744OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
4997256Wikidata ID
Q7208048
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Point Iroquois” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Point Iroquois”
- French: “Phare de Point Iroquois”
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