Round Island Passage Light
Round Island Passage Light is an automated, unmanned lighthouse located in the Round Island Channel in the Straits of Mackinac, Michigan. The channel is a branch of Lake Huron.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Michigan, United States
- Also known as: “Round Island Passage Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Round Island Light and Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum.
Round Island Light
Lighthouse
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The Round Island Light, also known as the Old Round Island Point Lighthouse, is a lighthouse located on the west shore of Round Island in the shipping lanes of the Straits of Mackinac, which connect Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. Round Island Light is situated 2,200 feet south of Round Island Passage Light.
Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum
Museum
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The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum is an art museum located in the historic Indian Dormitory building on Mackinac Island, Michigan. The museum's exhibits feature art inspired by Mackinac Island, including historic painting and maps, photographs from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century, Native American art and beaded garments, and contemporary art and photography from area artists. Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum is situated 3,000 feet north of Round Island Passage Light.
Marquette Park
Park
Marquette Park is a landscaped park located on Mackinac Island in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is part of Mackinac Island State Park and stands on the edge of Mackinac Island's harbor on the Round Island Channel and just east of downtown Mackinac Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mackinac Island and Fort Mackinac.
Mackinac Island
Photo: Eli Duke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mackinac Island is an island and resort area, covering 4.35 square miles in land area, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The name of the island in Odawa is Michilimackinac and "Mitchimakinak" in Ojibwemowin, meaning "Great Turtle".
Fort Mackinac
Hamlet
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Fort Mackinac is a former British and American military outpost garrisoned from the late 18th century to the late 19th century in the city of Mackinac Island, Michigan, on Mackinac Island.
British Landing
Hamlet
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British Landing is a place within Mackinac Island, Michigan and is located on the shore of Mackinac Island, two miles northwest of the island's downtown and harbor. British Landing is situated 3 miles northwest of Round Island Passage Light.
Round Island Passage Light
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Mackinac Island, Mackinac, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.84305° or 45° 50′ 35″ northLongitude
-84.61549° or 84° 36′ 56″ westElevation
581 feet (177 metres)Open location code
86QQR9VM+6ROpenStreetMap ID
way 45759664OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
5007707Wikidata ID
Q7371061
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In Other Languages
“Round Island Passage Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare du chenal de Round Island”
- French: “Phare du chenal de Round Island”
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