City of South Haven

South Haven is a city in West Michigan. South Haven is unique among Lake Michigan beach towns in that the downtown is right next to the beaches and the harbor.

Places of Interest

Highlights include South Haven Light and Michigan Maritime Museum.

South Haven Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Rabbet, CC BY 2.5.

The South Haven South Pierhead Light is a lighthouse in Michigan, at the entrance to the Black River on Lake Michigan. The station was lit in 1872, and is still operational.

The Michigan Maritime Museum is a museum and research library located in South Haven in the U.S. state of Michigan. The museum is located next to the Dyckman Avenue bascule bridge on the Black River just in from Lake Michigan, the second-largest by volume of the five Great Lakes.

Michigan Theatre

Movie theater

Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Michigan Theatre is a movie theater.

City of South Haven

Type: Locality with 4,400 residents
Location: Van Buren, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.4013° or 42° 24′ 5″ north

Longitude

-86.2675° or 86° 16′ 3″ west

Population

4,400

Elevation

614 feet (187 metres)

Open location code

86JMCP2J+GX

GeoNames ID

5010527

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