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Bay Furnace Lighthouse

🇺🇸Michigan's Eastern Upper Peninsula, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Bay Furnace Lighthouse

Bay Furnace is an active lighthouse situated in Michigan's Eastern Upper Peninsula. It stands with a focal height of 6 meters above the water. The structure serves navigational purposes in this region.

Light & Optic

Flash Count
1 flash
Focal Height
6m

References & Identifiers

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Wikidata
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Location

City
Michigan's Eastern Upper Peninsula
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
46.4388°
Longitude
-86.6921°

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Bay Furnace Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Bay Furnace Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is MUNISING at 2.4 NM to the SE. Other ports served include MARQUETTE (28.8 NM WNW), MANISTIQUE (34.6 NM SSE), GLADSTONE (38.5 NM SSW), Escanaba (42.9 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Bay Furnace Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Bay Furnace Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
How can I track vessels near Bay Furnace Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Bay Furnace Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.