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South Fox Island Lighthouse

Not specified🇺🇸Michigan's Western Lower Peninsula, USInactive

Location & Light Range

About South Fox Island Lighthouse

South Fox Island Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Michigan's Western Lower Peninsula, US. It is currently listed as inactive and may no longer emit a light signal. The light sits at a focal height of 9 meters above mean sea level.

Position: South Fox Island Lighthouse is positioned at 45.3778°N, 85.8386°W, near Michigan's Western Lower Peninsula in US.

Geographic context: South Fox Island Lighthouse is situated on the North Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in US: Other lighthouses in the region include Abagadasset Point Range, Absecon, Admiralty Head Light, Ahukini Breakwater, Alameda County (Oakland Area) Lighthouses. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

LELAND

USLLD

21.5 NMS

CHARLEVOIX

USCSX

24.3 NME

Suttons Bay

USZYY

25.3 NMSSE

Beaver Island

USBI2

26 NMNNE

EAST JORDAN

USEJD

32.6 NMESE

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Not specified
Flash Type
—
Light Color
—
Flash Count
1 flash

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
9m
Light Range
Not available
Status
INACTIVE
City
Michigan's Western Lower Peninsula
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
45.3778°
Longitude
-85.8386°

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does South Fox Island Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
South Fox Island Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is LELAND at 21.5 NM to the S. Other ports served include CHARLEVOIX (24.3 NM E), Suttons Bay (25.3 NM SSE), Beaver Island (26 NM NNE), EAST JORDAN (32.6 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is South Fox Island Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
South Fox Island Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
How can I track vessels near South Fox Island Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near South Fox Island 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.