Lighthouse · Door Peninsula, Wisconsin
Baileys Harbor Range Rear Light
The tower was first lit in 1870 and is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows a steady white light. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The upper range light, a lantern on the roof of the keeper's house about 980 feet behind the front light, in The Ridges Sanctuary.
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Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1870 |
| Light | F W |
| Position | 45.0728°N, 87.1212°W |
| From Toft Point | 3.3 km (2.0 mi), bearing 269° W |
| Source | USCG Light List Vol. VII 21229; NOAA ENC; National Register 89001466 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Toft Point, 3.3 km (2.0 mi) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
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Nearby
- Baileys Harbor Range Front LightLighthouse · 314 m
- Baileys Harbor LighthouseLighthouse · 2.7 km
- Cana Island LighthouseLighthouse · 6.0 km
- Eagle Bluff LighthouseLighthouse · 14 km
- Chambers Island LighthouseLighthouse · 24 km
- Pilot Island LighthouseLighthouse · 28 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.