Lighthouse · Marquette, Michigan
Marquette Harbor Lighthouse
The tower was first lit in 1866 and is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows one white flash every 10 seconds, seen up to 10 nautical miles out. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The red brick lighthouse on the point above Marquette's lower harbor, owned by the city since 2016 and open for tours through the Marquette Maritime Museum.
Open in the viewer from McCarty Cove, Marquette →
Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1866 |
| Light | Fl W 10s |
| Position | 46.5467°N, 87.3761°W |
| From McCarty Cove, Marquette | 224 m (736 ft), bearing 115° ESE |
| Source | USCG Light List Vol. VII 14630; NOAA ENC; National Register 84001803 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from McCarty Cove, Marquette, 224 m (736 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.
Nearby
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- Granite Island LighthouseLighthouse · 20 km
- Big Bay Point LighthouseLighthouse · 40 km
- Grand Island North LighthouseLighthouse · 53 km
- Grand Island Harbor Rear Range LightLighthouse · 54 km
- Munising Rear Range LightLighthouse · 57 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.