Pointe aux Barques Light

Pointe aux Barques Lighthouse and Maritime Museum is an active lighthouse and adjoining museum located in Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located along the shores of on the northeastern tip of the Thumb.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Michigan, United States
  • Also known as: “Pointe aux Barques Lighthouse” and “Pointe Aux Barques Lighthouse”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grindstone City Historic District.

Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an industrial historic district located on M-25 in Grindstone City, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. is situated 6 miles west of Pointe aux Barques Light.

Pointe aux Barques Light

Latitude
44.02287° or 44° 1′ 22″ north
Longitude
-82.79321° or 82° 47′ 36″ west
Elevation
587 feet (179 metres)
Inception
1857
Open location code
86PV26F4+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 973345165
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­maritime
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
7275428
Wiki­data ID
Q7208336
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