Lighthouse · Mackinac, Michigan
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
The tower was first lit in 1892 and no longer serves as a light for ships. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A cream brick "castle" beside the Mackinac Bridge in Mackinaw City, dark since the bridge opened in 1957 and now a museum run by Mackinac State Historic Parks.
Open in the viewer from Village Park, Mackinaw City →
Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1892 |
| Position | 45.7875°N, 84.7295°W |
| From Village Park, Mackinaw City | 375 m (1,229 ft), bearing 346° NNW |
| Source | OpenStreetMap; National Register 69000068 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Village Park, Mackinaw City, 375 m (1,229 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.