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LAKE ERIE. 61 White, square, open frame-work tower, 64 feet high, light 70 feet were lake level. Onthe south end of east pier at entrance to arbor. Rondeau Harbor Range Light.--A fixed white light, visible 10 miles. White, square, open frame-work tower, light 34 feet above lake level. On the north end of east pier. The lights are 260 yards apart nearly north and south. Rondeau Harbor is on the south side of Point aux Pins, W. {5%., 98 miles from Long point. It is a natural basin, enclosed by Point aux Pins, with a cut through the neck, or sand bank; the sides of the cut are protected by two parallel piers 783 feet in length, and . 250 feet apart, direction north and south. Depth of water at the entrance 18 to 21 feet. Pelée Spit light S. W. § W., 40 miles. Cleveland light S. by E., 53 miles. Fairport light 8S. E. ¢5., 48 miles. The east side of Point aux Pins affords good shelter from westerly gales, good anchorage in 6 to 7 fathoms, clay bottom. Vessels frequently come to west of the harbor for shelter in north- east gales. PELEE SPIT LIGHT-STATION.--A revolving white light, visible 15 miles. White, octagonal, wood tower 61 feet high, light 76 feet above lake level. Ona crib 23 miles south of the point. Pelée Island, light bears W. S. W. 7g miles. Colchester ~ Reef light W. by N., 20} miles. The west side of Point Pelée affords excellent shelter from all northeast and easterly gales, and the east side from northwest or westerly gales. To make a lee on the west side, coming from the eastward, run past the light, give it a berth of + to 4a mile, and haul up N. by W. for from 3 to 5 miles, when come to in about 6 fathoms, clay bottom. 'There are shoal spots from 1} to 13 miles E. to E. 8. E. from the light; least water 15 feet. The north end of the middle ground bears W. by S. 8S. 44 miles, and the south end S. W. by W. 4 W. 4 miles, and a range between Pelée Spit and Pelée Island lights, passes a little north of the middle of the shoal. PELEE ISLAND LIGHT-STATION.--A fixed white light, visible 12 miles. White, circular, stone tower, 40 feet high, light 45 feet above lake level. On the northeast point of Pelée island. The north end of Middle ground bears N. E. by E. % E. 3} miles, and the south end E.¢ N.3 miles. Colchester Reef light N. W. by W. 4 W., 14% miles. South side of East Sister island W.8S., 113 miles. A reef extends from the light 1 mile, in a northeast direction. There is good anchorage on the west side of the island and protection from easterly gales. The east side of . - Pelée island should not be approached nearer than 14 miles. Chickenolee reef is 22 miles from southeast point of island. MIDDLE ISLAND LIGHT-STATION.--A fixed red light, visible 12 miles. White, square, wood tower, 49 feet high; light 70 feet above sea level, This light is between Pelée and