Lighthouse · The Thumb, Michigan
Harbor Beach Lighthouse
The tower was first lit in 1885 and is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows white and red in turn every 10 seconds. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A cast-iron "sparkplug" tower at the end of the north breakwall of the Harbor Beach harbor of refuge, seen from the Harbor Beach marina.
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Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1885 |
| Light | Al WR 10s |
| Position | 43.8456°N, 82.6314°W |
| From Harbor Beach Marina | 1.7 km (1.1 mi), bearing 131° SE |
| Source | USCG Light List Vol. VII 10133; NOAA ENC; National Register 83000850 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Harbor Beach Marina, 1.7 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.