Lighthouse · Lake Michigan · Michigan
Beaver Island Harbor Light
A lighthouse on Lake Michigan in St. James Township, Charlevoix County, Michigan, established 1856.
The light
On the record
- Established
- 1856
- Focal height
- 12 m (39 ft) above the water
- Range
- 10 nautical miles
- Light characteristic
- Iso R 6s
- USCG light number
- 7-17845
- ARLHS number
- USA047
- Location
- St. James Township, Charlevoix County, Michigan
- Coordinates
- 45.7428° N, 85.5086° W
The story
History and visiting
Down the coast
Nearest Michigan lights
- Squaw Island Light7.7 mi · est. 1892 · dark · MI
- Lansing Shoals Light Station11 mi · MI
- Beaver Island Head Light12 mi · est. 1858 · dark · MI
- Ile Aux Galets17 mi · est. 1888 · MI
- Grays Reef Light Station17 mi · MI
- White Shoal Light19 mi · MI
Straight-line distance.
On the water
What to fish on Lake Michigan
Source
Facts on this page are from the Wikidata record for Beaver Island Harbor Light (Q4878098), 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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