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Calumet Lighthouse

Wisconsin

Calumet Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Wisconsin, first lit in 1936. Its official name is Calumet Light. The tower stands 69 feet tall. The nearest other lighthouse is Fond du Lac Lighthouse, 9.6 mi away. The grounds are open to walk.

Calumet Lighthouse in Wisconsin
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Calumet Lighthouse at a glance

Visiting

Grounds open

First lit

1936

Tower height

69 ft

Light 75 ft above water

Official name

Calumet Light

About Calumet Lighthouse

The Calumet Harbor lighthouse is a three-story, open-air lighthouse and observation tower located in Calumet Harbor, in the town of Calumet, Wisconsin, approximately one mile west of Pipe, Wisconsin. It is located on the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago, inside the Columbia Park, a Fond du Lac County park.

Calumet Lighthouse sits at 43.9150, -88.3324 in Wisconsin. The closest other lighthouses are Fond du Lac Lighthouse (9.6 mi), Rockwell Lighthouse (11 mi) and Asylum Lighthouse (14 mi). Wisconsin has 48 lighthouses in all.

Visiting Calumet Lighthouse

There are no regular tours inside Calumet Lighthouse, but you can walk the grounds and see the tower up close.

Where Calumet Lighthouse is

43.9150, -88.3324 · more lighthouses in Wisconsin

Lighthouses near Calumet Lighthouse

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Also close to Calumet Lighthouse: Two Rivers Lighthouse 41 mi · Port Washington Lighthouse 43 mi · Port Washington Breakwater Lighthouse 44 mi · Rawley Point Lighthouse 46 mi · Grassy Island Range Lights 46 mi · Kevich Lighthouse 47 mi

Questions about Calumet Lighthouse

Where is Calumet Lighthouse?

Calumet Lighthouse is in Wisconsin, at 43.9150, -88.3324. The nearest other lighthouse is Fond du Lac Lighthouse, 9.6 mi away.

Can you visit Calumet Lighthouse?

Partly. There are no regular tours inside Calumet Lighthouse, but you can walk the grounds and see it up close.

When was Calumet Lighthouse built?

Calumet Lighthouse was first lit in 1936.

How tall is Calumet Lighthouse?

The tower is 69 feet (21 m) tall, and its light sits 75 feet above the water.

What lighthouses are near Calumet Lighthouse?

The closest are Fond du Lac Lighthouse (9.6 mi), Rockwell Lighthouse (11 mi) and Asylum Lighthouse (14 mi).

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