Michigan Island Light
The Michigan Island Light Station is located on Michigan Island in western Lake Superior, within the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. Two lighthouses stand on the grounds: the older tower, built in 1856, and its much taller successor, erected on the site in 1929.- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of 663 feet (202 metres)
- …is also known as “Michigan Island Lighthouse”
- …stands 118 feet (36 metres) tall
- Description: lighthouse in Wisconsin, United States
Michigan Island Light
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Latitude
46.87137° or 46° 52′ 17″ north
Longitude
-90.49729° or 90° 29′ 50″ west
Open location code
86RFVGC3+G3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritage
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
“Michigan Island Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Michigan Island”
- French: “Phare de Michigan Island”
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