Split Rock Lighthouse

Split Rock Lighthouse is a lighthouse located southwest of , US on the of Lake Superior. The structure was designed by lighthouse engineer Ralph Russell Tinkham and was completed in 1910 by the United States Lighthouse Service for $75,000, including the buildings and the land.
  • Building
  • …lies at an elevation of 682 feet (208 metres)
  • …is also known as “Split Rock Lighthouse Fog Horn Building”
  • …has 1 floor
  • …has a hipped roof
  • Description: lighthouse in Minnesota, United States

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaver Bay.
is a city in , , United States. is situated 5 miles northeast of Split Rock Lighthouse.
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Latitude
47.20018° or 47° 12′ 1″ north
Longitude
-91.36677° or 91° 22′ 0″ west
Open location code
86VC6J2M+37
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Split Rock Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منارة سبليتروك”
  • Chinese: “裂岩燈塔”
  • Czech: “Maják Split Rock”
  • French: “Phare de Split Rock”

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