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Eagle Harbor Lighthouse

Fl WR 10s🇺🇸Michigan's Western Upper Peninsula, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Eagle Harbor Lighthouse

Eagle Harbor Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Michigan's Western Upper Peninsula, US. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 18 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl WR 10s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 10 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light color is wr, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Eagle Harbor Lighthouse is positioned at 47.4597°N, 88.1593°W, near Michigan's Western Upper Peninsula in US.

Geographic context: Eagle Harbor 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

HOUGHTON

USHTL

26.2 NMSW

MARKHAMS

USHQQ

27.1 NMSW

Baraga

USRGA

43.1 NMSSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl WR 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
WR
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
18m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Michigan's Western Upper Peninsula
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
47.4597°
Longitude
-88.1593°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Eagle Harbor Lighthouse at night?+
Eagle Harbor displays the characteristic Fl WR 10s — 1 wr flash every 10 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. The wr color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Eagle Harbor Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Eagle Harbor Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is HOUGHTON at 26.2 NM to the SW. Other ports served include MARKHAMS (27.1 NM SW), Baraga (43.1 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Eagle Harbor Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Eagle Harbor 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 Eagle Harbor Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Eagle Harbor 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.