The Point Abbaye Lighthouse

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:lighthouse
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by hiking trails.
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:lakes
gptkbp:automated gptkb:1970
gptkbp:available_colors 100,000 candela
gptkbp:characteristic Fl W 5s
gptkbp:color gptkb:white
white with black trim
gptkbp:community nearby communities include L' Anse and Baraga
gptkbp:community_events hosts annual lighthouse tours
gptkbp:community_involvement local historical societies
gptkbp:constructed_in 1856
gptkbp:construction_material brick
gptkbp:coordinates 46.8833° N, 87.5833° W
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of maritime heritage of Michigan
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in local tourism
gptkbp:current_status active
gptkbp:design tapered cylindrical
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:Michigan_State_Historic_Site
gptkbp:educational_programs offers educational tours
gptkbp:environmental_impact important for local ecology
gptkbp:height 40 feet
cylindrical
gptkbp:historical_analysis maritime safety
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:1970
gptkbp:historical_significance listed on the National Register of Historic Places
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Point Abbaye Lighthouse
gptkbp:invention gptkb:1970
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for 45 feet
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for gptkb:stone
gptkbp:is_visible_from visible from several miles away
gptkbp:landmark local landmark
gptkbp:lens_type yes
Fresnel lens
one
gptkbp:lighting electric
gptkbp:local_legends associated with local folklore
gptkbp:location gptkb:Point_Abbaye,_Michigan
gptkbp:maintenance managed by the Coast Guard
gptkbp:navigation_system yes
gptkbp:operational_status operational
gptkbp:orbit_type fixed light
gptkbp:original_purpose gptkb:navigation
gptkbp:owner gptkb:U._S._Coast_Guard
gptkbp:photography popular photography site
gptkbp:preservation_efforts ongoing
gptkbp:range 15 nautical miles
gptkbp:renovation renovated in 2000s
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Keweenaw_Peninsula
gptkbp:surrounding_nature gptkb:Lake_Superior
gptkbp:visitors accessible by boat
gptkbp:weather_exposure exposed to harsh weather conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Copper_Harbor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5