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Michigan / Pipe Island lighthouse
ARLHS USA-602; USCG7-12875

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Michigan / Pipe Island lighthouse
Built by the Lake Carriers Association to aid shipping entering the St. Mary's River from Lake Huron in 1888. The 5th order lens was replaced with a day marker in 1937.
Author of the photo: [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/8752845@N04/]Mark[/url]
Keywords: Michigan;Lake Huron;United States

Built by the Lake Carriers Association to aid shipping entering the St. Mary's River from Lake Huron in 1888. The 5th order lens was replaced with a day marker in 1937.
Author of the photo: Mark

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Album name:mitko / US part of Great Lakes
Rating (1 votes):33333(Show details)
Current status (active, not active, museum etc):Active
Construction details (year of built, shape etc):1888
Height of the tower, m:13 Focal plane elevation above sea level, m:15
Light Description (light sectors, colour of the light, number of flashes etc):Flashing, 5s, white
Range, nm:14 nm
Coordinates (in any format):46 0.9743 N 83 53.9735 W
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Date added:Oct 02, 2016
Keywords:Michigan / Lake Huron / United States
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