City of Munising
Munising is a small city in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, on the southern shore of Lake Superior.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Munising Front Range Light and Munising Rear Range Light.
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.
Munising Rear Range Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Cwbash, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Munising Rear Range Light works with the Munising Front Range Light to project a line of light out into Lake Superior in order to guide boats from the open lake into the safe harbor at Munising, Michigan.
Alger Falls
Waterfall
Photo: NMMIMAJ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alger Falls is a waterfall located along highway M-28 in Alger County, Michigan near Munising at the junction with M-94. The falls consist of a series of drops, the highest of which is about 15 feet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Christmas.
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. Christmas is situated 2 miles northwest of City of Munising.
City of Munising
- Type: Locality with 2,360 residents
- Location: Alger, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.4154° or 46° 24′ 55″ northLongitude
-86.6671° or 86° 40′ 2″ westPopulation
2,360Elevation
604 feet (184 metres)Open location code
86RMC88M+55GeoNames ID
5003070
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Munising Front and Rear Range Lighthouse and Anna River.
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