Lighthouse · Lake Superior · Michigan
Gull Rock Light Station
A lighthouse on Lake Superior in Keweenaw County, Michigan, established 1867 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The light
On the record
- Established
- 1867
- Tower height
- 14 m (46 ft)
- Focal height
- 15 m (49 ft) above the water
- Range
- 6 nautical miles
- Light characteristic
- Fl(2) W 5s
- NRHP reference
- 84001751
- USCG light number
- 7-15165
- ARLHS number
- USA361
- Location
- Keweenaw County, Michigan
- Coordinates
- 47.4172° N, 87.6636° W
The story
History and visiting
Down the coast
Nearest Superior lights
- Manitou Island Light Station3.6 mi · est. 1850 · MI
- Copper Harbor Light10 mi · est. 1848 · MI
- Copper Harbor Front Range Light10 mi · MI
- Mendota Light14 mi · est. 1869 · dark · MI
- Eagle Harbor Light23 mi · est. 1851 · MI
- Stannard Rock Light26 mi · est. 1883 · MI
Straight-line distance.
On the water
What to fish on Lake Superior
Source
Facts on this page are from the Wikidata record for Gull Rock Light Station (Q5617748), 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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