Tags: Lighthouse, Tower.
Ile aux Galets or Gallets and also known as Skillagallee or Skillagalee Island is located in northeast Lake Michigan approximately 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Cross Village Michigan. The Emmet County Michigan lighthouse sits atop and warns of a dangerous gravel shoal—it extends almost 2 miles (3.2 km) to the east and half a mile to the northwest—that is an imminent hazard to navigation ships and sailors. This site has been the continuous operating home of a U.S.