Lighthouse · Grand Marais, Michigan
Grand Marais Harbor of Refuge Outer Light
The tower was first lit in 1895 and is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows one white flash every 2.5 seconds, seen up to 10 nautical miles out. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The front of a pair of white iron range towers on the west pier at Grand Marais, Michigan; the pier and the beach beside it are public.
Open in the viewer from Woodland Park, Grand Marais →
Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1895 |
| Light | Fl W 2.5s |
| Position | 46.6838°N, 85.9717°W |
| From Woodland Park, Grand Marais | 1.8 km (1.1 mi), bearing 53° NE |
| Source | USCG Light List Vol. VII 14550; NOAA ENC; National Register 12000254 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Woodland Park, Grand Marais, 1.8 km (1.1 mi) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
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Nearby
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- Grand Island North LighthouseLighthouse · 56 km
- Grand Island East Channel LighthouseLighthouse · 56 km
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.