Whitefish Point Light

The Whitefish Point Light is a lighthouse located in in the U.S. state of . Located on the southeastern shores of Lake Superior, it sits at the edge of leading to Whitefish Bay.
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Michigan, United States
  • Also known as: Whitefish Point Light Station” and “Whitefish Point Lighthouse

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum.

Museum
The is located at the Whitefish Point Light Station 11 miles north of in in the U.S. state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitefish Point.

Hamlet
is a cape of 's Upper Peninsula, United States, marking the entry point of Whitefish Bay. It is 11 miles north of the unincorporated community of .

Whitefish Point Light

Latitude
46.77117° or 46° 46′ 16″ north
Longitude
-84.95751° or 84° 57′ 27″ west
Inception
1861
Open location code
86RQQ2CR+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 977088351
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­maritime
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q7995888
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In Other Languages

“Whitefish Point Light” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lighthouse Keeper’s Quarters and 1923 Surfboat House.

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