Below is a list (as good as my typing -- although I have proofed it a couple of times) of 111 Navigational Lights on Lake Erie. You can also have this list mailed to you by sending an e-mail to lake-erie-lights@obs.empath.on.ca

S. End Detroit River, Mich Maumee Bay Ohio Islands In Lake Erie Pelee Island Sandusky, Ohio Erie, Penn New York Buffalo, NY Tonawanda Channel Ontario North East Shore Lake Erie Long Point Bay Long Point Bay (Inner Bay) West End Lake Erie Pelee Passage Pigeon Bay Amherstburg Channel (Upbound) Livingston Channel (Downbound) Ballards Reef Flemming Channel Lake Sinclair St. Clair River

S. End Detroit River, Mich

  1. Detroit River Light
    Fl (2) W 15s
    RBN Horn
    N 42^ 00.099' W 83^ 08.500'

  2. Detroit Light No 1
    Fl G 5s
    Horn
    N 41^ 54.800' W 83^ 06.400'

  3. Swan Creek Entrance No "1"
    Green Can
    N 41^ 58.499' W 83^ 14.600'

  4. Sandy Creek Entrance "1"
    Green Can
    N 41^ 55.400' W 83^ 19.500'

  5. Monroe Harbour Approach Lt Buoy "1"
    Fl G 4s
    N 41^ 51.899' W 83^ 15.000'

  6. Bolles Harbor Range Light
    Q W
    N 41^ 53.400' W 83^ 22.800'

  7. Bolles Harbor Entrance Light "10A"
    Fl (2) W 5s
    N 41^ 52.099' W 83^ 22.600'

  8. Otter Creel - Front Range Light
    F G
    N 41^ 50.999' W 83^ 24.000'

  9. Toledo Beach - Front Range Light
    AL (2) W R 30s
    N 41^ 49.700' W 83^ 24.800'

Maumee Bay Ohio

  1. Toledo Harbor Ent. Light
    Fl R 2.5s
    N 41^ 49.399' W 83^ 11.900'

  2. Toledo Harbor Light
    Al (2) W R 30s
    N 41^ 45.700' W 83^ 19.700'

  3. Cooley Canal East Breakwater Lt
    Fl G 4s
    N 41^ 40.599' W 83^ 17.000'

  4. Turtle Creek Range Lt
    F R
    N 41^ 40.599' W 83^ 07.700'

  5. Port Clinton Pierhead W Lt "2"
    OC R 4s
    N 41^ 31.099' W 82^ 56.200'

  6. Catawba Island Lighted Buoy "1"
    Fl G 4s
    N 41^ 34.600' W 82^ 52.100'

  7. Catawba Cliffs Harbor Light
    F R
    N 41^ 34.299' W 82^ 51.300'

Islands In Lake Erie

  1. Perry Monument Light
    Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island
    Iso W 6s
    N 41^ 39.200' W 82^ 48.600'

  2. Ballast Island Light
    Fl W 4s
    N 41^ 40.700' W 82^ 47.000'

  3. North Bass Island Buoy "4"
    R NUN
    N 41^ 41.099' W 82^ 46.900'

  4. South Bass Island Light
    Fl R 5s
    N 41^ 37.698' W 82^ 50.500'

  5. Green Island Light
    Fl W 2.5s
    N 41^ 38.700' W 82^ 52.100'

  6. West Sister Island Light
    Fl W 4s
    N 41^ 44.200' W 83^ 06.600'

  7. Crib Reef Buoy "7"
    Green Can
    N 41^ 38.799' W 83^ 00.000'

Pelee Island

  1. Pelee Island West Wharf
    Fl R 5s
    N 41^ 45.815' W 82^ 41.500'

  2. Scudder Breakwater
    N. End Pelee Island in North Bay
    N 41^ 48.950' W 82^ 39.517'

  3. International Boundary Lighted Bell Buoy "C"
    Fl Y 6s
    N 41^ 40.599' W 82^ 34.900'

Sandusky, Ohio

  1. Marblehead Light
    Fl G 6s
    N 41^ 32.199' W 82^ 42.700'

  2. Sandusky Pierhead Light (RBN Horn)
    Fl W 5s
    N 41^ 29.999' W 82^ 40.500'

  3. Huron Harbour Light
    Iso R 6s
    N 41^ 24.300' W 82^ 32.600'

  4. Vermillion West Pierhead Light "2"
    Fl R 4s
    N 41^ 25.700' W 82^ 21.900'

  5. Beaver Creek East Outer Light
    F G
    N 41^ 26.299' W 82^ 15.100'

  6. Lorain Harbor Light
    Fl W 5s
    N 41^ 28.900' W 82^ 11.700'

  7. Rocky River Light "1"
    Fl G 2.5s
    N 41^ 29.500' W 81^ 50.300'

  8. Cleveland West Pierhead Light
    Al WR 10s
    N 41^ 30.699' W 81^ 43.100'

  9. Cleveland Ohio East Entrance Light
    Iso R 6s
    N 41^ 32.599' W 81^ 39.100'

  10. Chagrin West Pierhead Light
    Fl R 6s
    N 41^ 40.600' W 81^ 26.300'

  11. Mentor Harbor
    F G
    N 41^ 43.700' W 81^ 21.200'

  12. Fairport Harbor
    East Breakwater E end Lt
    Fl R 4s
    N 41^ 46.099' W 81^ 15.400'

  13. Ashtabula Light
    500' S Along W BKW
    Fl W 5s
    N 41^ 55.099' W 80^ 47.800'

  14. Conneaut Ohio
    West Breakwater Light
    AL WR 10s
    N 41^ 58.800' W 80^ 33.500'

Erie, Penn

  1. Presque Isle Light On Outer Edge Isle
    Fl W 7.5s
    N 42^ 09.899' W 80^ 06.900'

  2. Erie Harbor Pier Light (RBN Horn)
    Oc R 4s
    N 42^ 09.400' W 80^ 04.300'

New York

  1. Barcelona Harbor, NY
    East Breakwater Light
    Fl G 4s
    N 42^ 20.699' W 79^ 35.900'

  2. Dunkirk Light on Point Gratiot NW of Bkw
    Oc W 4s
    N 42^ 29.599' W 79^ 21.200'

  3. Cattaraug Creek
    End South Breakwater Lt "2"
    Fl R 2.5s
    N 42^ 34.300' W 79^ 08.400'

  4. Wanaka Intake Crib Buoy "2"
    RED NUN
    N 42^ 45.099' W 78^ 54.300'

Buffalo, NY

  1. Buffalo Traffic Lighted Bell Buoy
    Mo (A) W
    N 42^ 50.198' W 78^ 55.400'

  2. Buffalo Harbour Old North BKW South End Light
    Fl G 2.5s
    N 42^ 52.800' W 78^ 53.800'

  3. Jafco Marina N. Light
    F G
    N 42^ 56.599' W 78^ 54.600'

  4. Strawberry Is. Uppercut Range Light
    F R
    N 42^ 57.199' W 78^ 54.600'

  5. Beaver Island State Park E. Ent. Light
    Fl R 2s
    N 42^ 57.499' W 78^ 57.300'

Tonawanda Channel

  1. Grand Is Range Front Light
    F R
    N 42^ 58.700' W 78^ 56.800'

  2. Tonawanda Is Buoy "1"
    Near Ent to Erie Barge Canal
    GREEN CAN
    N 43^ 01.399' W 78^ 53.200'

  3. Little River Range Front Light
    F R
    N 43^ 04.499' W 78^ 56.200'

  4. La Salle Yacht Club
    F R
    N 43^ 04.399' W 78^ 59.300'

  5. Buckhorn Is Intake Crib
    Fl R 4s
    N 43^ 04.000' W 79^ 00.000'

  6. Chippawa Channel
    Big Six Mile Creek Light
    F R
    N 43^ 01.598' W 79^ 00.700'

Ontario North East Shore Lake Erie

  1. Point Abino, S. End of Point
    Fl (3) W
    N 42^ 50.100' W 79^ 05.800'

  2. Cassidy Point Lighted Buoy "EA2" - S. of Pt
    Fl R
    N 42^ 50.399' W 79^ 13.567'

  3. Port Colborne Light and Bell Buoy "E" - SW OF BKW
    F R
    N 42^ 49.382' W 79^ 16.966'

  4. Port Colborne Outer On S. End of W. Bkw
    F R
    N 42^ 51.766' W 79^ 15.300'

  5. Mohawk Island "EA4"
    Fl R
    N 42^ 48.816' W 79^ 31.033'

  6. Port Maitland, Grand River End
    F G
    N 42^ 51.177' W 79^ 34.789'

  7. Nanticoke Harbor, Stelco Wharf - Range
    F G
    N 42^ 47.515' W 80^ 04.798'

Long Point Bay

  1. Port Dover Light Buoy "EA10" NW of Rock
    Fl R
    N 42^ 45.674' W 80^ 10.990'

  2. Port Dover Pier Light, Near S. End of Pier
    Iso G
    N 42^ 46.860' W 80^ 12.111'

Long Point Bay (Inner Bay)

  1. Port Rowan, End of Wharf
    Fl R
    N 42^ 37.219' W 80^ 26.790'

  2. Ft. Williams, at end of Wharf
    F R
    N 42^ 39.303' W 80^ 24.350'

  3. Bluff Bar Light Buoy "EA11" Off Bar
    Fl G
    N 42^ 35.764' W 80^ 09.523'

  4. Long Point on East End of Point
    Fl W
    N 42^ 32.915' W 80^ 02.957'

  5. Port Burwell - Outer W Breakwater
    Fl W
    N 42^ 37.932' W 80^ 48.566'

  6. Port Bruce - Outer End W Pier
    Fl G
    N 42^ 39.332' W 81^ 00.667'

  7. Port Stanley - Near outer End W. Pier
    F G
    N 42^ 39.532' W 81^ 12.817'

  8. Point Aux Pins On S End - E of Harbour
    F R
    N 42^ 15.416' W 81^ 51.334'

  9. Rondeau Harbour - Outer End W. Bkw Pier
    Fl G
    N 42^ 15.207' W 81^ 54.570'

  10. Wheatly - On SW End of Breakwater
    Fl R
    N 42^ 03.615' W 82^ 27.733'

West End Lake Erie Pelee Passage

  1. Southeast Shoal, Near S. End of Shoal
    Fl R 10s
    Horn RBN
    N 42^ 49.582' W 82^ 27.783'

  2. Point Pelee Light Buoy "EP2"
    Fl R
    N 41^ 52.166' W 82^ 30.500'

  3. Pelee Passage Traffic Light Bell Buoy "EEE"
    W Mo (A)
    N 41^ 51.832' W 82^ 34.500'

Pigeon Bay

  1. Sturgeon Creek, NW End Bkw
    Fl G
    N 42^ 00.533' W 82^ 34.583'

  2. Leamington Breakwater
    E End Detached Bkw
    Fl G
    N 42^ 01.183' W 82^ 36.100'

  3. Kingsville - Outer End W. Pier
    Fl G
    N 42^ 01.449' W 82^ 43.850'

  4. Cedar Beach - Outer S. End E Breakwater
    Fl R
    N 42^ 00.641' W 82^ 46.733'

  5. Colchester Reef, SE Edge Reef
    Fl R
    N 41^ 55.948' W 82^ 50.517'

  6. Colchester East
    Fl R
    N 41^ 58.924' W 82^ 55.842'

Amherstburg Channel (Upbound)

  1. Bar Point Range Front Light "49D"
    Fl Y
    N 42^ 04.200' W 83^ 07.400'

  2. Light Buoy "56D"
    Q R
    N 42^ 05.400' W 83^ 06.900'

  3. Light Buoy "74D"
    Fl R
    N 42^ 07.825' W 83^ 07.058'

  4. Light Buoy "81D"
    Fl G
    N 42^ 09.133' W 83^ 07.750'

Livingston Channel (Downbound)

  1. Upper Entrance Light Horn
    AL WR 10s
    N 42^ 08.200' W 83^ 07.300'

  2. Lighted Buoy "DL1" (Downbound)
    Fl G
    N 42^ 02.499' W 83^ 08.200'

Ballards Reef

  1. Fighting Island Light "87" ON W Side of Channel
    Fl G
    N 42^ 10.290' W 83^ 08.250'

  2. Fighting Island N. Lighted Buoy "104D"
    F R
    N 42^ 15.000' W 83^ 07.000'

  3. Great Lakes Steel Shoal Lighted Buoy "1"
    Q W
    N 42^ 15.699' W 83^ 06.900'

  4. Light Buoy "D108"
    Fl R
    N 42^ 18.800' W 83^ 04.075'

Flemming Channel

  1. Belle Isle West Light Buoy
    Fl G 6s (2+1)
    N 42^ 19.908' W 83^ 00.950'

  2. Wm Livingstone Memorial Light
    N End of Belle Isle
    Oc W 4s
    N 42^ 20.799' W 82^ 57.300'

  3. Windmill Pt Light
    Iso W 6s
    N 42^ 21.500' W 82^ 55.800'

Lake Sinclair

  1. St. Clair Flats Canal
    Range Front Light
    F G
    N 42^ 32.998' W 82^ 39.100'

  2. St. Clair Cut off Channel
    Squirrel Is Range Front Lt
    F Y
    N 42^ 33.200' W 82^ 35.000'

  3. Harsens Island S. Channel, Front Range Light
    F G
    N 42^ 34.349' W 82^ 34.550'

  4. Russel Island Light "33"
    N 42^ 36.800' W 82^ 31.300'

St. Clair River

  1. Willow Point Light
    F G
    N 42^ 38.600' W 82^ 30.700'

  2. Light Buoy "40" (W of Fawn Island)
    Fl R
    N 42^ 42.057' W 82^ 29.750'

  3. Stokes Point Wharf (On Wharf)
    F R
    N 42^ 44.083' W 82^ 28.717'

  4. Courtright Light
    F Y
    N 42^ 48.398' W 82^ 28.700'

  5. Stag Island Shoal Light, Marks S. Side of Shoal
    Fl W 4s
    N 42^ 51.900' W 82^ 28.000'

  6. Stag Island Light Buoy "56"
    Fl R
    N 42^ 52.340' W 82^ 28.242'

  7. St. Clair - Black River Junction Light
    Fl (2 + 1) G 6s
    N 42^ 58.399' W 82^ 25.200'

  8. Ft. Gratiot Range Front Light
    F G
    N 42^ 59.600' Lon: W 82^ 25.642'

  9. Ft. Gratiot Light
    Fl G 6s
    N 43^ 00.399' W 82^ 25.400'
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