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Lighthouse · Lake Huron · Michigan

Bois Blanc Light

A lighthouse on Lake Huron in Mackinac County, Michigan. The light was taken out of service in 1924.

Chart of Bois Blanc Light on Lake Huron, with neighboring lights markedPoe Reef LightFourteen Foot Shoal LightRound Island Passage LightRound Island Light (Mackinac County)Cheboygan Crib LightSpectacle Reef LightBois Blanc Light

The light

On the record

Deactivated
1924
Range
6 nautical miles
Light characteristic
Fl W 2.5s
USCG light number
7-12535
ARLHS number
USA068
Location
Mackinac County, Michigan
Coordinates
45.8110° N, 84.4220° W

Down the coast

Nearest Huron lights

  1. Poe Reef Light8.5 mi · est. 1929 · MI
  2. Fourteen Foot Shoal Light9.1 mi · est. 1929 · MI
  3. Round Island Passage Light9.6 mi · est. 1947 · MI
  4. Round Island Light (Mackinac County)9.6 mi · est. 1895 · dark · MI
  5. Cheboygan Crib Light11 mi · est. 1884 · dark · MI
  6. Spectacle Reef Light14 mi · est. 1874 · MI

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

On the bottom

Wrecks off this light

Source

Facts on this page are from the Wikidata record for Bois Blanc Light (Q4938415), retrieved 2026-10-09. A blank field means the record is silent, not that the light lacks it. Grounds, towers and tours are run by many different owners; check with them before you go.

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