Lighthouse · Charlevoix, Michigan
Charlevoix South Pier Light
The tower was first lit in 1948 and is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows one red flash every 4 seconds, seen up to 10 nautical miles out. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A red steel tower at the end of the south pier of the Pine River channel, beside Lake Michigan Beach in Charlevoix.
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Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1948 |
| Light | Fl R 4s |
| Position | 45.3203°N, 85.2649°W |
| From Lake Michigan Beach, Charlevoix | 434 m (1,423 ft), bearing 47° NE |
| Source | USCG Light List Vol. VII 17925; NOAA ENC; National Register 05000346 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Lake Michigan Beach, Charlevoix, 434 m (1,423 ft) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
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Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.