Port Washington Breakwater (Lake Michigan) Light

ARLHS USA-653

Located in United States Of America Call Area

Port Washington Breakwater Light
Copyright 2011 Paul Schumacher KD9FM

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Also Known As: ARLHS USA 653, USA-653, USA 653
State or Province	Wisconsin
Approximate Coordinates LAT: 43° 23' N LON: 087° 52' W Please Help Us Refine these Coordinates
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Maidenhead Coordinates aka 'Gridsquare' EN63
Structure removed, relocated, destroyed or otherwise lost?	no
Listed in the World List of Lights since 2006-06-01

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This record modified May 12, 2008. - Feedback to the WLOL Maintainer

Amateur radio activity for this Lighthouse
Start Date	End Date	Callsign	Notes
2020-12-23	2020-12-23	KD9FM	this activation was done as part of Lighthouse Christmas Lights
2017-04-14	2017-04-14	KD9FM	Mode will be SSB. Start: 12:30Z 3.915 mhz Next: 7.270 mhz +/- Next: 14.270 +/- End: 15:00 UTC
2014-04-19	2014-04-19	KD9FM/P	Activating three light from Port Washington, WI harbor starting approx 1500 UTC: USA-654 (Historic), USA-653 (Breakwater)USA-652 (Pt. Washington LH historic but still Standing. Will begin on 40m SSB approx. 7.270 then move later to 20m SSB approx 14.270 mhz. QSL to KD9FM (see QRZ listing; #10 envelope SASE.
2011-09-30	2011-09-30	KD9FM/m
2011-09-30	2011-09-30	KD9FM
2007-08-04	2007-08-05	W9CQO

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