Whitefish Point Lighthouse
historic site
lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Wikidata Q7995888, matched on coordinates and name (23 m apart).
- Elevation
- 186 m
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- This light, the oldest active on Lake Superior, began operating in 1849, though the present tower was constructed later. Early a stopping place for Indians, voyageurs, and Jesuit missionaries....
- 20.0 mi off the Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway
The recorded facing catches the sunrise.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:12 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:51 | 21:38 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:23 | 16:03 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
46.77098, -84.95726
Elevation 186 m