Lighthouse · Lake Huron · Michigan
New Presque Isle Light
A lighthouse on Lake Huron in Presque Isle County, Michigan, established 1870 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The light
On the record
- Established
- 1870
- Tower height
- 33 m (108 ft)
- Focal height
- 37 m (121 ft) above the water
- Range
- 22 nautical miles
- Light characteristic
- Fl W 15s
- Listed
- Michigan State Historic Site
- NRHP reference
- 83000890
- USCG light number
- 7-11550
- ARLHS number
- USA667
- Location
- Presque Isle County, Michigan
- Coordinates
- 45.3565° N, 83.4923° W
Down the coast
Nearest Huron lights
- Old Presque Isle Light1.2 mi · est. 1840 · dark · MI
- Middle Island Light14 mi · est. 1905 · MI
- Alpena Light21 mi · est. 1875 · MI
- Forty Mile Point Light22 mi · est. 1896 · MI
- Thunder Bay Island Light26 mi · est. 1831 · MI
- Spectacle Reef Light42 mi · est. 1874 · MI
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Presque Isle1.0 mi · trailer ramp
- Rockport12 mi · trailer ramp
On shore nearby
Worth the stop
- Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary21 mi · park
On the bottom
Wrecks off this light
- Kyle Spangler3.3 mi · lost 1860
- Cornelia B. Windiate8.3 mi · lost 1875
- SS Etruria8.8 mi · lost 1905
- John J. Audubon8.8 mi · lost 1854
On the water
What to fish on Lake Huron
Source
Facts on this page are from the Wikidata record for New Presque Isle Light (Q7011062), retrieved 2026-10-09, with the National Register listing at NPGallery. 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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