Lighthouse · Racine, Wisconsin
Racine North Breakwater Light
The tower was first lit in 1901 and no longer serves as a light for ships. Dark since 1987 and saved from demolition by a public outcry, the metal tower still stands at the end of the north breakwater off Racine's harbor.
Open in the viewer from Zoo Beach, Racine →
Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1901 |
| Position | 42.7346°N, 87.7720°W |
| From Zoo Beach, Racine | 2.0 km (1.3 mi), bearing 158° SSE |
| Source | NOAA ENC; OpenStreetMap |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Zoo Beach, Racine, 2.0 km (1.3 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
- Racine Harbor LighthouseLighthouse · 509 m
- Wind Point LighthouseLighthouse · 5.3 km
- Kenosha North Pier LightLighthouse · 16 km
- Southport Light StationLighthouse · 17 km
- Milwaukee Breakwater LightLighthouse · 34 km
- Milwaukee Pierhead LightLighthouse · 34 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.