Lighthouse · Lake Michigan · Wisconsin
Sheboygan Breakwater Light
A lighthouse on Lake Michigan in Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, established 1905.
The light
On the record
- Established
- 1905
- Tower height
- 15 m (49 ft)
- Focal height
- 17 m (56 ft) above the water
- Range
- 7 nautical miles
- Light characteristic
- Fl W 4s
- Built of
- Steel
- USCG light number
- 2-20820
- ARLHS number
- USA752
- Location
- Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
- Coordinates
- 43.7494° N, 87.6928° W
Down the coast
Nearest Michigan lights
- Sheboygan Lighthouse1.0 mi · WI
- Manitowoc Breakwater Light24 mi · est. 1918 · WI
- Port Washington Light26 mi · est. 1849 · dark · WI
- Port Washington Breakwater Light27 mi · est. 1889 · WI
- Two Rivers Light28 mi · est. 1852 · dark · WI
- Kevich Light31 mi · est. 1981 · WI
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Deland Park Boat Ramp0.5 mi · trailer ramp
- South 8th Street Boat Launch1.1 mi · trailer ramp
- Lake Michigan Access (Sheboygan)1.3 mi · trailer ramp
- Sheboygan River/Lake Michigan Access1.5 mi · trailer ramp
On shore nearby
Worth the stop
- Kohler-Andrae State Park5.8 mi · dunes
On the bottom
Wrecks off this light
- SS Selah Chamberlain2.3 mi · lost 1886
- Robert C. Pringle8.0 mi · lost 1922
- SS Atlanta13 mi · lost 1906
On the water
What to fish on Lake Michigan
Source
Facts on this page are from the Wikidata record for Sheboygan Breakwater Light (Q84081619), 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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