Lake City Marina Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Lake City Marina Lighthouse
This octagonal, 11-meter tall wood tower, built in 2007, is painted gray and features a red lantern roof. It is attached to a two-story marina building and stands 12 meters above the water. The lighthouse emits a geographic range of 11 nautical miles. Located at Franklin and Marion Streets, it marks the south side of the Lake City marina entrance from Lake Pepin, a 22-mile long section of the Mississippi River.
Why it matters: This privately maintained, unofficial light guides recreational boaters into the Lake City Marina on Lake Pepin. Its local management highlights community involvement in providing navigational assistance on the Mississippi River.
Light & Optic
- Focal Height
- 12m
- Geographic Range
- 11NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2007
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Hastings(30.6 km)
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- gray
- Material
- wood
Structure: A 11m octagonal cylindrical wood tower with lantern and gallery, attached to a 2-story marina building. The building is painted gray, and the lantern roof is red.
Location
- City
- Lake City
- Country
- 🇺🇸United States
- Region
- Minnesota
- Sea Region
- Lake Pepin, a 22-mile long basin through which the Mississippi River flows, located at Franklin and Marion Streets on the south side of the entrance to the Lake City marina from the river.
- Latitude
- 44.4501°
- Longitude
- -92.2629°
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