Sand Island Light

E129769

historic lighthouse lighthouse

Sand Island Light is a historic lighthouse located on Sand Island in Lake Superior, known for guiding ships through the Apostle Islands region of Wisconsin.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Sand Island Light canonical	3
Michigan Island Light	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic lighthouse ⓘ lighthouse ⓘ
access	by boat ⓘ
archipelago	Apostle Islands ⓘ
associatedWith	Apostle Islands National Lakeshore tours ⓘ maritime history of Wisconsin ⓘ
bodyOfWater	Lake Superior ⓘ
category	Buildings and structures in Bayfield County, Wisconsin ⓘ Lighthouses in Wisconsin ⓘ Lighthouses on the Great Lakes ⓘ
constructionType	masonry lighthouse ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
environment	freshwater lake ⓘ
function	aid to navigation ⓘ
hasGallery	yes ⓘ
hasKeeperQuarters	yes ⓘ
hasLantern	yes ⓘ
heritageStatus	historic structure ⓘ
historicUse	navigation aid for commercial shipping ⓘ navigation aid for fishing vessels ⓘ
isPartOf	Apostle Islands ⓘ surface form: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
lightCharacteristic	flashing white ⓘ
locatedIn	Apostle Islands ⓘ Lake Superior ⓘ Sand Island ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States Wisconsin ⓘ
locatedNorthOf	Bayfield, Wisconsin ⓘ
locatedOn	shore of Sand Island ⓘ
managingOrganization	Apostle Islands ⓘ surface form: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
material	brick ⓘ
navigationArea	western Lake Superior ⓘ
near	other Apostle Islands lighthouses ⓘ
operator	United States Coast Guard ⓘ
purpose	to guide ships ⓘ
regionServed	Apostle Islands ⓘ surface form: Apostle Islands shipping lanes Lake Superior maritime traffic ⓘ
significance	historic maritime landmark in Wisconsin ⓘ important aid to navigation in Apostle Islands region ⓘ
state	Wisconsin ⓘ
surroundedBy	Lake Superior ⓘ
tourism	popular visitor attraction ⓘ
towerShape	conical tower ⓘ
visibilityRole	guiding vessels between Apostle Islands ⓘ marking hazards around Sand Island ⓘ
waterway	Lake Superior shipping route ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Apostle Islands → hasLighthouse → Sand Island Light ⓘ

this entity surface form: Michigan Island Light

Sand Island → hasLighthouse → Sand Island Light ⓘ

subject surface form: Sand Island (Apostle Islands)

Sand Island → hasStructure → Sand Island Light ⓘ

subject surface form: Sand Island (Apostle Islands)