Sherwood Point Light
The Sherwood Point lighthouse is a lighthouse located near Idlewild in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. Situated on the west side of the north entrance to Sturgeon Bay, it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Christian.a.hermanson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Wisconsin, United States
- Also known as: “Sherwood Point Light Station” and “Sherwood Point Lighthouse”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Idlewild and Sturgeon Bay.
Idlewild
Hamlet
Idlewild is an unincorporated community located in the town of Nasewaupee, Door County, Wisconsin, United States.
Sturgeon Bay
Photo: Throwaway055287, CC BY 4.0.
Sturgeon Bay is the largest city in Wisconsin's Door County. The city is at the bottom of the Sturgeon Bay and contains an abundance of maritime activity and scenic landscape in the immediate area.
Sherwood Point Light
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Nasewaupee, Door County, Northeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.89272° or 44° 53′ 34″ northLongitude
-87.43362° or 87° 26′ 1″ westElevation
594 feet (181 metres)Inception
1883Operator
U.S. Coast GuardOpen location code
86PJVHV8+3HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1075327157OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Sherwood Point Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Sherwood Point”
- French: “Phare de Sherwood Point”
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