Lighthouse · Lake Superior · Michigan
Grand Island East Channel Light
A lighthouse on Lake Superior in Alger County, Michigan and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The light was taken out of service in 1908.
The light
On the record
- Deactivated
- 1908
- Tower height
- 45 ft (14 m)
- Light characteristic
- F W
- Built of
- Structural wood
- NRHP reference
- 80004835
- ARLHS number
- USA328
- Location
- Alger County, Michigan
- Coordinates
- 46.4567° N, 86.6233° W
The story
History and visiting
Down the coast
Nearest Superior lights
- Munising Front Range Light3.4 mi · est. 1908 · MI
- Grand Island Harbor Front Range Light3.5 mi · est. 1868 · MI
- Grand Island Harbor Rear Range Light3.5 mi · est. 1868 · dark · MI
- Munising Rear Range Light3.6 mi · est. 1908 · MI
- Grand Island North Light7.7 mi · est. 1867 · dark · MI
- Au Sable Light27 mi · est. 1874 · MI
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Munising Municipal2.9 mi · trailer ramp
On shore nearby
Worth the stop
- Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore15 mi · park
On the water
What to fish on Lake Superior
Source
Facts on this page are from the Wikidata record for Grand Island East Channel Light (Q5594684), 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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