Charity Island Light
Charity Island Light is a lighthouse on Big Charity Island in Lake Huron just off the coast of Au Gres, Northern Michigan.
Historic deteriorated Charity Island Light (before the rebuilding) | |
| Location | Big Charity Island, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 44°01′53″N 83°26′08″W |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1857 |
| Construction | Brick |
| Height | 45 feet (14 m) |
| Shape | Frustum of a cone |
| Markings | White with black lantern |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1857 |
| Deactivated | 1939 |
| Focal height | 45 feet (14 m) |
| Lens | Fourth-order Fresnel lens |
| Range | 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi) |
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