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Lighthouse · Lake Michigan · Wisconsin

Long Tail Point Light

A lighthouse on Lake Michigan in Wisconsin. The light was taken out of service in 1973.

Chart of Long Tail Point Light on Lake Michigan, with neighboring lights markedGrassy Island Range LightsGreen Bay Harbor Entrance LightKewaunee Pierhead LighthouseAlgoma Pierhead LightPeshtigo Reef LightSherwood Point LightLong Tail Point Light

The light

On the record

Deactivated
1973
Location
Wisconsin
Coordinates
44.5959° N, 87.9835° W

The public record for this light is thin. If you know its history or keep its records, write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com with a source and we will add it.

Down the coast

Nearest Michigan lights

  1. Grassy Island Range Lights4.3 mi · est. 1872 · dark · WI
  2. Green Bay Harbor Entrance Light5.7 mi · est. 1935 · WI
  3. Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse26 mi · est. 1891 · WI
  4. Algoma Pierhead Light27 mi · est. 1908 · WI
  5. Peshtigo Reef Light32 mi · est. 1905 · WI
  6. Sherwood Point Light34 mi · WI

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

Source

Facts on this page are from the Wikidata record for Long Tail Point Light (Q6673280), 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.

Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.