Lighthouse · Lake Superior · Michigan
Crisp Point Light
A lighthouse on Lake Superior in Luce County, Michigan. The light was taken out of service in 1992.
The light
On the record
- Deactivated
- 1992
- Tower height
- 18 m (59 ft)
- Focal height
- 19 m (62 ft) above the water
- Light characteristic
- Fl W 6s
- USCG light number
- 7-14535
- ARLHS number
- USA203
- Location
- Luce County, Michigan
- Coordinates
- 46.7529° N, 85.2573° W
The story
History and visiting
Down the coast
Nearest Superior lights
- Whitefish Point Light14 mi · MI
- Grand Marais Harbor of Refuge Outer Light34 mi · est. 1895 · MI
- Point Iroquois Light35 mi · est. 1856 · dark · MI
- Au Sable Light42 mi · est. 1874 · MI
- Grand Island East Channel Light68 mi · dark · MI
- Grand Island North Light69 mi · est. 1867 · dark · MI
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Little Lake Harbor5.5 mi · trailer ramp
- Whitefish Point Harbor14 mi · trailer ramp
On shore nearby
Worth the stop
- Tahquamenon Falls and Whitefish Point14 mi · park
On the bottom
Wrecks off this light
- SS M.M. Drake7.7 mi · lost 1901
- Miztec9.2 mi · lost 1921
- SS John Mitchell10 mi
- John M. Osborn11 mi · lost 1884
On the water
What to fish on Lake Superior
Source
Facts on this page are from the Wikidata record for Crisp Point Light (Q5186005), 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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