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 Ontonagon West Pierhead, MI    
Lighthouse best viewed by boat or plane.
Description:

On May 15, 2012, Ontonagon Harbor West Breakwater Lighthouse was made available under the National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act of 2000 to eligible federal, state, and local agencies, non-profit corporations, educational agencies, and community development organizations to be used for educational, recreational, cultural, or historic preservation purposes. Interested entities were given two months to submit a letter of interest expressing their desire to submit an application for ownership.

Location: Located at the end of the pier protruding into Lake Superior from the western bank of the Ontonagon River.
Latitude: 46.879467
Longitude: -89.330844

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Travel Instructions: The Ontonagon West Pierhead Lighthouse can be viewed from the Ontonagon Lighthouse or from the beach on the eastern side of the Ontonagon River.

The lighthouse is owned by the Coast Guard. Tower closed.

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