Seul Choix Lighthouse
Michigan
Seul Choix Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Michigan, first lit in 1892. Its official name is Seul Choix Light. The tower stands 75 feet tall. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Manistique East Breakwater Lighthouse, 16 mi away. The grounds are open to walk.
Seul Choix Lighthouse at a glance
Visiting
Grounds open
First lit
1892
Tower height
75 ft
Light 79 ft above water
Official name
Seul Choix Light
About Seul Choix Lighthouse
The Seul Choix Light is a lighthouse located in the northwest corner of Lake Michigan in Schoolcraft County, Michigan. The station was established in 1892 with a temporary light, and this light started service in 1895, and was fully automated in 1972.
Seul Choix Lighthouse sits at 45.9214, -85.9119 in Michigan. The closest other lighthouses are Manistique East Breakwater Lighthouse (16 mi), Squaw Island Lighthouse (17 mi) and Lansing Shoals Lighthouse (17 mi). Michigan has 106 lighthouses in all.
Visiting Seul Choix Lighthouse
There are no regular tours inside Seul Choix Lighthouse, but you can walk the grounds and see the tower up close. The tower itself is closed to climbing.
- Heritage status
- National Register of Historic Places
- Architect
- Orlando Metcalfe Poe
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Lighthouses near Seul Choix Lighthouse
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Manistique East Breakwater Lighthouse
16 mi away
Squaw Island Lighthouse
17 mi away
Lansing Shoals Lighthouse
17 mi away
Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse
23 mi away
Beaver Island Head Lighthouse
29 mi away
South Fox Island Lighthouse
38 mi away
Also close to Seul Choix Lighthouse: White Shoal Lighthouse 38 mi · Grays Reef Lighthouse 38 mi · Ile Aux Galets Lighthouse 39 mi · Waugoshance Lighthouse 41 mi · Poverty Island Lighthouse 45 mi · Munising Rear Range Lighthouse 49 mi · Munising Front Range Lighthouse 49 mi
Questions about Seul Choix Lighthouse
Where is Seul Choix Lighthouse?
Seul Choix Lighthouse is in Michigan, at 45.9214, -85.9119. The nearest other lighthouse is Manistique East Breakwater Lighthouse, 16 mi away.
Can you visit Seul Choix Lighthouse?
Partly. There are no regular tours inside Seul Choix Lighthouse, but you can walk the grounds and see it up close.
Can you climb Seul Choix Lighthouse?
No. The tower at Seul Choix Lighthouse is not open for climbing.
When was Seul Choix Lighthouse built?
Seul Choix Lighthouse was first lit in 1892.
How tall is Seul Choix Lighthouse?
The tower is 75 feet (23 m) tall, and its light sits 79 feet above the water.
What lighthouses are near Seul Choix Lighthouse?
The closest are Manistique East Breakwater Lighthouse (16 mi), Squaw Island Lighthouse (17 mi) and Lansing Shoals Lighthouse (17 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Seul Choix Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.