Lighthouse · Grand Traverse, Michigan
Grand Traverse Lighthouse
The tower, first lit in 1858, is dark now. The working light, one white flash every 6 seconds, stands nearby, about 40 m away. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A brick keeper's house with a tower on its roof at the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula in Leelanau State Park, open as a museum; the working light is on a skeleton tower beside it.
Open in the viewer from Leelanau State Park →
Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1858 |
| Light | Fl W 6s |
| Position | 45.2103°N, 85.5500°W |
| From Leelanau State Park | 678 m (2,223 ft), bearing 42° NE |
| Source | NOAA ENC; OpenStreetMap; National Register 84001799 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Leelanau State Park, 678 m (2,223 ft) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
On the website for now. Michigan's lighthouses are in the web viewer first, and they are coming to the CoastFinder app, which covers the North Carolina coast today. Follow @coastfinderapp to hear when Michigan arrives.
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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.