Lighthouse · St. Joseph, Michigan
St. Joseph North Pier Outer Light
The tower was first lit in 1906 and is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows one white flash every 2.5 seconds, seen up to 12 nautical miles out. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The outer of the two range lights on St. Joseph's north pier, joined to shore by an elevated catwalk; the pier is open to walkers from Tiscornia Park.
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Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1906 |
| Light | Fl W 2.5s |
| Position | 42.1164°N, 86.4945°W |
| From Tiscornia Park, St. Joseph | 531 m (1,743 ft), bearing 278° W |
| Source | USCG Light List Vol. VII 19515; NOAA ENC; National Register 05001211 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Tiscornia Park, St. Joseph, 531 m (1,743 ft) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
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Nearby
- St. Joseph North Pier Inner LightLighthouse · 96 m
- South Haven LighthouseLighthouse · 36 km
- Holland Harbor LighthouseLighthouse · 77 km
- Grand Haven South Pierhead Entrance LightLighthouse · 106 km
- Grand Haven South Pierhead Inner LightLighthouse · 106 km
- Muskegon South Breakwater LightLighthouse · 124 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.