Grand Island Harbor Bay
Grand Island Harbor Bay is a bay in Alger, Michigan. Grand Island Harbor Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Williams Landing, as well as near the village Christmas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grand Island East Channel Light and Munising Falls.
Grand Island East Channel Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Drdpw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grand Island East Channel Light is a lighthouse located just north of Munising, Michigan and was intended to lead boats from Lake Superior through the channel east of Grand Island into the Munising Harbor.
Munising Falls
Waterfall
Photo: NMMIMAJ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Munising Falls is a waterfall located in Munising in the westernmost portion of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Alger County, Michigan. The falls drops about 50 feet over a sandstone cliff.
Munising Front Range Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Cwbash, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Munising Front Range Light and its matching Munising Rear Range Light replaced the ineffective Grand Island East Channel Light in 1905. These two lights combine to guide boats from the open waters of Lake Superior down the East Channel next to Grand Island into the harbor of Munising.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Munising and Christmas.
Munising
Photo: Stanthejeep, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Munising is a small city in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, on the southern shore of Lake Superior.
Christmas
Village
Photo: Decumanus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christmas is an unincorporated community in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. Christmas is located within Au Train Township in Alger County, and is located about 2.2 miles northwest of the city of Munising.
Grand Island Harbor Bay
- Type: Bay
- Address: MI
- Category: body of water
- Location: Alger, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.44661° or 46° 26′ 48″ northLongitude
-86.63655° or 86° 38′ 12″ westElevation
604 feet (184 metres)Open location code
86RMC9W7+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 369021421OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4994336
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Localities in the Area
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