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Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse

Michigan

Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Michigan, first lit in 1856. Its official name is Beaver Island Harbor Light. The nearest other lighthouse is Squaw Island Lighthouse, 7.8 mi away.

Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse in Michigan
Photo: Charles W. Bash (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0

Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse at a glance

First lit

1856

Official name

Beaver Island Harbor Light

Nearest lighthouse

Squaw Island Lighthouse

7.8 mi away

Lighthouses in Michigan

106

on the map

About Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse

Beaver Island Harbor Light (or St. James Light) is a lighthouse located in St. James, Michigan, on the northern end of Beaver Island on Lake Michigan. It has also been called "St. James Harbor Light" and "Whiskey Point Light".

Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse sits at 45.7428, -85.5086 in Michigan. The closest other lighthouses are Squaw Island Lighthouse (7.8 mi), Lansing Shoals Lighthouse (11 mi) and Beaver Island Head Lighthouse (12 mi). Michigan has 106 lighthouses in all.

Where Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse is

45.7428, -85.5086 · more lighthouses in Michigan

Lighthouses near Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse

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Also close to Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse: Waugoshance Lighthouse 20 mi · Seul Choix Lighthouse 23 mi · South Fox Island Lighthouse 30 mi · Charlevoix South Pier Lighthouse 31 mi · St. Helena Island Lighthouse 32 mi · Little Traverse Lighthouse 34 mi · McGulpin Point Lighthouse 36 mi · Grand Traverse Lighthouse 37 mi

Questions about Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse

Where is Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse?

Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse is in Michigan, at 45.7428, -85.5086. The nearest other lighthouse is Squaw Island Lighthouse, 7.8 mi away.

When was Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse built?

Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse was first lit in 1856.

What lighthouses are near Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse?

The closest are Squaw Island Lighthouse (7.8 mi), Lansing Shoals Lighthouse (11 mi) and Beaver Island Head Lighthouse (12 mi).

Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Beaver Island Harbor Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.