Ontonagon West Pierhead

Year Established:
1875
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1901
File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2009
Photo Credit:
Thomas Tag
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society Archives
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Latitude:
46° 52'47"
Longitude:
89° 19'30"
U.S. State:
Michigan
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
No
Light List Data:
  1. Ontonagon West Pierhead
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
31 FT ABOVE WATER
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
26 FT
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
See Old Ontonagon Lighthouse

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
Yes
Original Optic Type:
1875
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No

Entered by:
candace
Entered Date:
Sep 30, 2017