Sand Point
Sand Point is a cape in Baraga, Michigan. Sand Point is situated nearby to the village Baraga, as well as near Assinins.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baraga State Park and Baraga Correctional Facility.
Baraga State Park
Park
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Baraga State Park is a public recreation area covering 56 acres on the shore of Lake Superior's Keweenaw Bay in Baraga County, Michigan. The state park sits along Route 41 on the south side of the village of Baraga. Baraga State Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Sand Point.
Baraga Correctional Facility
Prison
Baraga Correctional Facility is a Michigan prison, located in Baraga, for adult male prisoners. While it includes a Level I security facility, it is primarily a maximum security prison. Baraga Correctional Facility is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sand Point.
Northern Natural Pipeline
Northern Natural Gas is a natural gas pipeline which brings gas from the Permian Basin in Texas to the Chicago area, Wisconsin, Minnesota and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is owned by MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company. Its FERC code is 59. Northern Natural Pipeline is situated 2 miles south of Sand Point.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baraga and L’Anse.
Baraga
Village
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Baraga is a village in Baraga County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,883 at the 2020 census. The village is named after Bishop Frederic Baraga.
L’Anse
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L'Anse is a village in and the county seat of Baraga County, Michigan in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,874 at the 2020 census. The village is located within L'Anse Township in the Upper Peninsula and partially inside the L'Anse Indian Reservation.
Assinins
Village
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Assinins is a historic district consisting of several buildings that were originally a school and orphanage, located in Assinins, Michigan. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. Assinins is situated 2 miles north of Sand Point.
Sand Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Baraga, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.7816° or 46° 46′ 54″ northLongitude
-88.47096° or 88° 28′ 16″ westElevation
604 feet (184 metres)Open location code
86RHQGJH+JJGeoNames ID
5008878
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