Fourteen Foot Shoal Light
The lighthouse at Fourteen Foot Shoal was named to note that the lake is only 14 feet deep at this point, which is a hazard to navigation, ships and mariners.Photo: Cwbash, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Cheboygan Crib Light
Lighthouse
The Cheboygan Crib Light is a light that marks the west pier head of the mouth of the Cheboygan River into Lake Huron. Cheboygan Crib Light is situated 3½ km southwest of Fourteen Foot Shoal Light.
Localities in the Area
Cheboygan
Cheboygan is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the county seat and largest settlement of Cheboygan County.
Fourteen Foot Shoal Light
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Michigan, United States
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Cheboygan, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.6799° or 45° 40' 48" northLongitude
-84.43441° or 84° 26' 4" westElevation
177 metres (581 feet)Open Location Code
86QQMHH8+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1012228482OpenStreetMap Feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap Feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
4993253Wikidata ID
Q5475901Fourteen Foot Shoal Light Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- English: Fourteen Foot Shoal Lighthouse
- French: Phare de Fourteen Foot Shoal
- French: phare de Fourteen Foot Shoal
Localities in the Area
- Pointe Aux PinsHamlet, 7 km northwest
- Pries LandingHamlet, 8 km west
- Point NipigonHamlet, 11 km west
- Grand ViewHamlet, 13 km west
- High BanksHamlet, 14 km east
Places in the Area
- Lighthouse Point CabinCabin, 1½ km southeast
- 14 Foot Shoals CabinCabin, 2 km southeast
- Campground OfficeOffice building, 2½ km southeast
- Cheboygan State Park Modern CampgroundCampsite, 3 km southeast
- Poe's Reef CabinCabin, 3 km southeast
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Fourteen Foot Shoal Light. Photo: Cwbash, CC BY-SA 3.0.