Little Sable Point Lighthouse
Michigan
Little Sable Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Michigan, first lit in 1874. Its official name is Little Sable Point Light. It was deactivated in 2014. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is White River Lighthouse, 20 mi away. It is open to visitors.
Little Sable Point Lighthouse at a glance
Visiting
Open to visitors
Tower open to climb
First lit
1874
Deactivated 2014
Official name
Little Sable Point Light
Heritage status
National Register of Historic Places
About Little Sable Point Lighthouse
The Little Sable Point Light is a lighthouse located south of Pentwater in the lower peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is in the southwest corner of Golden Township, just south of Silver Lake State Park.
Little Sable Point Lighthouse sits at 43.6511, -86.5392 in Michigan. The closest other lighthouses are White River Lighthouse (20 mi), Ludington Lighthouse (21 mi) and Big Sable Point Lighthouse (28 mi). Michigan has 106 lighthouses in all.
Visiting Little Sable Point Lighthouse
Little Sable Point Lighthouse is open to visitors. Visitors can climb the tower. Hours and tour days change by season, so check locally before you go.
- Architect
- Orlando Metcalfe Poe
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Lighthouses near Little Sable Point Lighthouse
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White River Lighthouse
20 mi away
Ludington Lighthouse
21 mi away
Big Sable Point Lighthouse
28 mi away
Muskegon Pier Lighthouse
31 mi away
Muskegon Breakwater Lighthouse
31 mi away
Manistee Pierhead lights
43 mi away
Also close to Little Sable Point Lighthouse: Grand Haven South Pierhead Entrance Lighthouse 43 mi · Grand Haven South Pierhead Inner Lighthouse 43 mi
Questions about Little Sable Point Lighthouse
Where is Little Sable Point Lighthouse?
Little Sable Point Lighthouse is in Michigan, at 43.6511, -86.5392. The nearest other lighthouse is White River Lighthouse, 20 mi away.
Can you visit Little Sable Point Lighthouse?
Yes. Little Sable Point Lighthouse is open to visitors. Hours and tour days change through the year, so check before you go.
Can you climb Little Sable Point Lighthouse?
Yes. Visitors can climb the tower. Climbs usually run on set days and seasons.
When was Little Sable Point Lighthouse built?
Little Sable Point Lighthouse was first lit in 1874. It was deactivated in 2014.
What lighthouses are near Little Sable Point Lighthouse?
The closest are White River Lighthouse (20 mi), Ludington Lighthouse (21 mi) and Big Sable Point Lighthouse (28 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Little Sable Point Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.