Long Tail Point Lighthouse
Wisconsin
Long Tail Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Wisconsin, first lit in 1848. Its official name is Long Tail Point Light. It was deactivated in 1973. The nearest other lighthouse is Grassy Island Range Lights, 4.2 mi away.
Long Tail Point Lighthouse at a glance
First lit
1848
Deactivated 1973
Official name
Long Tail Point Light
Nearest lighthouse
Grassy Island Range Lights
4.2 mi away
Lighthouses in Wisconsin
48
on the map
About Long Tail Point Lighthouse
The Long Tail Point Light, also known as the Tail Point Light, was a lighthouse in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. Long abandoned but still standing, it was succeeded by two further structures, both since destroyed.
Long Tail Point Lighthouse sits at 44.5959, -87.9835 in Wisconsin. The closest other lighthouses are Grassy Island Range Lights (4.2 mi), Green Bay Harbor Entrance Lighthouse (5.7 mi) and Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse (26 mi). Wisconsin has 48 lighthouses in all.
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Lighthouses near Long Tail Point Lighthouse
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Grassy Island Range Lights
4.2 mi away
Green Bay Harbor Entrance Lighthouse
5.7 mi away
Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse
26 mi away
Algoma Lighthouse
27 mi away
Peshtigo Reef Lighthouse
32 mi away
Sherwood Point Lighthouse
34 mi away
Also close to Long Tail Point Lighthouse: Rawley Point Lighthouse 35 mi · Sturgeon Bay Canal Lighthouse 36 mi · Sturgeon Bay Canal North Pierhead Lighthouse 36 mi · Neenah Lighthouse 36 mi · Two Rivers Lighthouse 38 mi · Manitowoc Breakwater Lighthouse 39 mi · Menominee Pier Lighthouse 40 mi · Green Island Lighthouse 40 mi
Questions about Long Tail Point Lighthouse
Where is Long Tail Point Lighthouse?
Long Tail Point Lighthouse is in Wisconsin, at 44.5959, -87.9835. The nearest other lighthouse is Grassy Island Range Lights, 4.2 mi away.
When was Long Tail Point Lighthouse built?
Long Tail Point Lighthouse was first lit in 1848. It was deactivated in 1973.
What lighthouses are near Long Tail Point Lighthouse?
The closest are Grassy Island Range Lights (4.2 mi), Green Bay Harbor Entrance Lighthouse (5.7 mi) and Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse (26 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Long Tail 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.