Ballast Reef

Ballast Reef is a bar in Ottawa, Ohio. Ballast Reef is situated nearby to the hamlet Middle Bass, as well as near the neighborhood East Point.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Middle Bass Island and Lost Ballast Island.

Middle Bass Island

Photo: Dizzledan, CC BY 3.0.

Middle Bass Island is part of the Lake Erie Islands system. It is located in the center of Lake Erie, a couple of miles north of South Bass Island.

Lost Ballast Island

Islet

Photo: Frank12, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lost Ballast Island is an island in the U.S. state of Ohio, located in Lake Erie. The island was once a part of Ballast Island, but was separated into a separate island by a strong storm.

Ballast Island

Islet

Photo: Frank12, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ballast Island is a small, 15-acre private island on Lake Erie in the U.S. state of Ohio, about one-quarter mile northeast of the northeast tip of South Bass Island, Ohio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middle Bass and Put-in-Bay.

Middle Bass is an unincorporated community in Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. It is the only community on Middle Bass Island in Lake Erie. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43446.

Put-in-Bay

Photo: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Put-in-Bay is a resort village 3 mi offshore of mainland Ohio on Lake Erie. Put-in-Bay is a village on South Bass Island, but the name commonly is used to refer to the entire island.

Isle Saint George

Hamlet

Isle St. George or Isle Saint George is an unincorporated community in Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. It is the only community on North Bass Island in Lake Erie. Isle Saint George is situated 3 miles north of Ballast Reef.

Ballast Reef

Type: Bar
Categories: char and landform
Location: Ottawa, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.67505° or 41° 40′ 30″ north

Longitude

-82.79435° or 82° 47′ 40″ west

Elevation

568 feet (173 metres)

Open location code

86HVM6G4+27

GeoNames ID

5146431

Wikidata ID

Q49613367

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In Other Languages

“Ballast Reef” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Ballast Reef”

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