Lighthouse · Menominee, Michigan
Menominee North Pier Lighthouse
The tower was first lit in 1927 and is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows a red light that goes dark briefly every 4 seconds, seen up to 9 nautical miles out. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A red octagonal cast-iron tower at the end of the north pier at the mouth of the Menominee River, the Michigan side of the harbor shared with Marinette, Wisconsin.
Open in the viewer from Red Arrow Park, Marinette →
Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1927 |
| Light | Oc R 4s |
| Position | 45.0973°N, 87.5860°W |
| From Red Arrow Park, Marinette | 1.8 km (1.1 mi), bearing 9° N |
| Source | USCG Light List Vol. VII 21935; NOAA ENC; National Register 05000738 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Red Arrow Park, Marinette, 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.
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.