Burns Harbor East Light

Burns Harbor East Light is in Westchester Township, Porter, Indiana. Burns Harbor East Light is situated nearby to Cowles Bog, as well as near the village Dune Acres.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bailly Generating Station and Cowles Bog.

Bailly Generating Station

Photo: Alen Ištoković, CC BY 3.0.

The Bailly Generating Station was a 604-megawatt coal power plant located in Burns Harbor, Indiana, on the shore of Lake Michigan adjacent to the Port of Indiana. Bailly Generating Station is situated 1 mile southeast of Burns Harbor East Light.

Cowles Bog

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Cowles Bog is a 4,000-year-old wetland complex in Indiana Dunes National Park, near Chesterton, Indiana. It is named for Henry Chandler Cowles who did his pioneering work in ecology and ecological succession here. Cowles Bog is situated 2 miles east of Burns Harbor East Light.

Bailly Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bailly Cemetery is a cemetery located at Indiana Dunes National Park in Porter, Indiana, US. The cemetery is three-quarters of a mile north of the Joseph Bailly Homestead on the edge of a sand ridge. Bailly Cemetery is situated 2½ miles southeast of Burns Harbor East Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burns Harbor and Dune Acres.

Burns Harbor

Village

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Burns Harbor is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States on the shores of Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Burns Harbor is situated 1½ miles south of Burns Harbor East Light.

Dune Acres

Village

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Dune Acres is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 234 as of the 2020 census. Dune Acres is located in the duneland of the south shore of Lake Michigan. Dune Acres is situated 2½ miles east of Burns Harbor East Light.

Ogden Dunes

Village

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Ogden Dunes is a town in Portage Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States. It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan, within Indiana Dunes National Park and nearly surrounded by the city of Portage. Ogden Dunes is situated 3½ miles southwest of Burns Harbor East Light.

Burns Harbor East Light

Location: Westchester Township, Porter, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.64948° or 41° 38′ 58″ north

Longitude

-87.13087° or 87° 7′ 51″ west

Elevation

574 feet (175 metres)

Open location code

86HJJVX9+QM

GeoNames ID

4918560

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