Whitefish Point
Whitefish Point is a cape in Chippewa, Michigan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whitefish Point Light and Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum.
Whitefish Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Browermd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Whitefish Point Light is a lighthouse located in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located on the southeastern shores of Lake Superior, it sits at the edge of Whitefish Point leading to Whitefish Bay.
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
Museum
Photo: Doug Coldwell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum is located at the Whitefish Point Light Station 11 miles north of Paradise in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitefish Point.
Whitefish Point
Hamlet
Photo: Jansena1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Whitefish Point is a cape of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, United States, marking the entry point of Whitefish Bay. It is 11 miles north of the unincorporated community of Paradise, Michigan.
Whitefish Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Poisson Blanc Pointe”, “White Fish Point”, and “White-Fish Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Chippewa, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.76837° or 46° 46′ 6″ northLongitude
-84.95269° or 84° 57′ 10″ westElevation
607 feet (185 metres)Open location code
86RQQ29W+8WOpenStreetMap ID
node 9041816755OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5014900
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