Shiras Pool
Shiras Pool is a lake in Marquette, Michigan. Shiras Pool is situated nearby to the neighborhood The Woods, as well as near the hamlet Sugar Loaf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Presque Isle Park and Presque Isle Power Plant.
Presque Isle Park
Park
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Presque Isle Park is a 323-acre public park located in Marquette, Michigan, United States. The park is northwest of Marquette itself on an oval-shaped peninsula reaching out into Lake Superior, called the 'Island' locally.
Presque Isle Power Plant
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The Presque Isle Power Plant was a coal power plant located at Marquette, Michigan, on the shore of Lake Superior. The plant has 5 inactive generating units with a total net generating capacity of 431 Megawatts.
Superior Dome
Sports venue
The Superior Dome is a domed stadium on the campus of Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan, United States. It opened as the "world’s largest wooden dome" on September 14, 1991, and is home to the Northern Michigan Wildcats football, women's lacrosse, and women's track and field teams, the NMU Wildcat marching band, and hosts a variety of other campus and community events. Superior Dome is situated 1½ miles south of Shiras Pool.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marquette and Trowbridge Park.
Marquette
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Marquette is the county seat of Marquette County and the largest city in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States. Located on the shores of Lake Superior, Marquette is a major port known primarily for shipping iron ore from the Marquette Iron Range.
Trowbridge Park
Village
Trowbridge Park is an unincorporated community in Marquette Township, Marquette County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is also a census-designated place for statistical purposes and has no legal status as an incorporated municipality. Trowbridge Park is situated 3 miles southwest of Shiras Pool.
Shiras Pool
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Marquette County, Michigan, United States of America
- Category: lake
- Location: Marquette, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.58347° or 46° 35′ 1″ northLongitude
-87.38576° or 87° 23′ 9″ westElevation
610 feet (186 metres)Open location code
86RJHJM7+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 34264276OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Presque Isle Park Bog Walk and Marquette Community Gardens.
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