South Haven Light
The South Haven South Pierhead Light is a lighthouse in Michigan, at the entrance to the Black River on Lake Michigan. The station was lit in 1872, and is still operational.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Michigan, United States
- Also known as: “South Haven Lighthouse”, “South Haven Point Light”, and “South Haven South Pierhead Light”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: South Beach and North Beach.
Michigan Maritime Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Haven.
South Haven Light
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Van Buren, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.40138° or 42° 24′ 5″ north
Longitude
-86.28795° or 86° 17′ 17″ west
Height
36 feet (11 metres)
Operator
U.S. Coast Guard
Open location code
86JMCP26+HR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Romanian—“South Haven Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de South Haven”
- French: “Phare de South Haven”
- Romanian: “Farul din South Haven”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Friends Good Will Splash Pad and Ellen Avery Park.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: South Haven Lighthouse and North Pier Light.
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