Rock of Ages Light

The Rock of Ages Light is a U.S. Coast Guard lighthouse on a small rock outcropping approximately 2.25 miles west of and 3.5 miles west of Isle Royale, in , . It is an active aid to navigation.
  • Lighthouse
  • …lies at an elevation of 600 feet (183 metres)
  • …is also known as “Rock of Ages Lighthouse”
  • …is operated by U.S. Coast Guard
  • …dates from 1910
  • …stands 118 feet (36 metres) tall
  • Description: lighthouse in Michigan, United States

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include PS Cumberland.
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Cumberland was a wooden-hulled side paddlewheeler… is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Rock of Ages Light.
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Latitude
47.86639° or 47° 51′ 59″ north
Longitude
-89.31485° or 89° 18′ 54″ west
Open location code
86VGVM8P+H3
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Rock of Ages Light” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “世紀之石燈塔”
  • French: “Phare du Rock of Ages”
  • Japanese: “ロック・オブ・エイジズ灯台”

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