Sleeping Bear Point
Sleeping Bear Point is a cape in Leelanau County, Michigan. Sleeping Bear Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Glen Haven, as well as near the village Glen Arbor.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sleeping Bear Inn and Sleeping Bear Dunes.
Sleeping Bear Inn
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Sleeping Bear Inn, also known as the Glen Haven Inn, is a hotel located on Glenn Haven Road in Glen Haven, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1996 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
Sleeping Bear Dunes
Dune
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is a U.S. national lakeshore in the northwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan. Located within Benzie and Leelanau counties, the park extends along a 35-mile stretch of Lake Michigan's eastern coastline, as well as North and South Manitou islands, preserving a total of 71,199 acres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glen Haven and Glen Arbor.
Glen Haven
Hamlet
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glen Haven is a restored port village on the shore of Lake Michigan on the Leelanau Peninsula within the now Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Attractions include the Lake Michigan beach, a restored General Store and Blacksmith Shop.
Glen Arbor
Village
Glen Arbor is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Glen Arbor Township, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States. A small tourist town, Glen Arbor lies on an isthmus between Lake Michigan and Glen Lake.
Sleeping Bear Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Leelanau County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.9139° or 44° 54′ 50″ northLongitude
-86.04161° or 86° 2′ 30″ westElevation
581 feet (177 metres)Open location code
86PMWX75+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 3467814195OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5010137
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