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Big Sable Light

Mason, MI · Active aid to navigation

No access information published

Those records publish navigation and historic data only — no visitor-access information — so none is shown. Access, if any, is set by the owner or operator.

Access source: Federal records checked: the U.S. Coast Guard AtoN / Light List record for this aid and its National Register of Historic Places record · Checked 2026-11-12

Owner / operator: U.S. Coast Guard (active aid to navigation)

The light

LocationMason, MI (Mason County)
StatusActive aid to navigation (USCG AtoN file)
Light List number18525
Light characteristicF W
Height of light above water106 ft (USCG AtoN)
StructureWhite conical tower with top and middle third black with dwelling attached.
National Register of Historic PlacesListed 8/4/1983 · Reference #83004296
Position44.05774, -86.51433 (federal record; not for navigation)
Coast Guard remarkObscured from 238° to 346°.

Sources

USCG AtoN file via NOAA MarineCadastre (USCG NAVCEN data); NPS National Register of Historic Places listed-properties database (nps.gov).

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