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Martin Reef Lighthouse

Michigan

Martin Reef Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Michigan, first lit in 1927. Its official name is Martin Reef Light Station. The tower stands 52 feet tall. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Spectacle Reef Lighthouse, 9.7 mi away.

Martin Reef Lighthouse in Michigan
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Martin Reef Lighthouse at a glance

First lit

1927

Tower height

52 ft

Light 66 ft above water

Official name

Martin Reef Light Station

Heritage status

National Register of Historic Places

About Martin Reef Lighthouse

The Martin Reef Light Station is a lighthouse located in northern Lake Huron, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) south of Cadogan Point in Clark Township, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

Martin Reef Lighthouse sits at 45.9133, -84.1483 in Michigan. The closest other lighthouses are Spectacle Reef Lighthouse (9.7 mi), DeTour Reef Lighthouse (12 mi) and Pipe Island Lighthouse (14 mi). Michigan has 106 lighthouses in all.

Where Martin Reef Lighthouse is

45.9133, -84.1483 · more lighthouses in Michigan

Lighthouses near Martin Reef Lighthouse

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Also close to Martin Reef Lighthouse: Fourteen Foot Shoal Lighthouse 21 mi · Round Island Passage Lighthouse 23 mi · Round Island Lighthouse 23 mi · Cheboygan Crib Lighthouse 23 mi · Wawatam Lighthouse 27 mi · Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse 29 mi · McGulpin Point Lighthouse 31 mi · Forty Mile Point Lighthouse 32 mi

Questions about Martin Reef Lighthouse

Where is Martin Reef Lighthouse?

Martin Reef Lighthouse is in Michigan, at 45.9133, -84.1483. The nearest other lighthouse is Spectacle Reef Lighthouse, 9.7 mi away.

When was Martin Reef Lighthouse built?

Martin Reef Lighthouse was first lit in 1927.

How tall is Martin Reef Lighthouse?

The tower is 52 feet (16 m) tall, and its light sits 66 feet above the water.

What lighthouses are near Martin Reef Lighthouse?

The closest are Spectacle Reef Lighthouse (9.7 mi), DeTour Reef Lighthouse (12 mi) and Pipe Island Lighthouse (14 mi).

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