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Six Mile Point Range Rear Lighthouse

Iso W 6s🇺🇸Michigan's Eastern Upper Peninsula, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Six Mile Point Range Rear Lighthouse

This range rear lighthouse stands 20 meters above the water. Its light displays a white color. The structure serves as part of a navigational range in Michigan's Eastern Upper Peninsula. It is operational and provides guidance to mariners.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Iso W 6s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Focal Height
20m

References & Identifiers

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Location

City
Michigan's Eastern Upper Peninsula
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
46.4341°
Longitude
-84.2622°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Six Mile Point Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Six Mile Point Range Rear displays the characteristic Iso W 6s — 1 white flash every 6 seconds. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area.
Which ports and harbors does Six Mile Point Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Six Mile Point Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Sault-Sainte-Marie at 5.4 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Sault Sainte Marie (5.4 NM NW), CEDARVILLE (26.7 NM S), De Tour Village (30.5 NM SSE), DRUMMOND ISLAND (31.2 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Six Mile Point Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Six Mile Point Range Rear 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 Six Mile Point Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Six Mile Point Range Rear 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.