South Shoal

South Shoal is a bar in Ottawa, Ohio. South Shoal is situated nearby to the hamlet Gem Beach, as well as near the locality Catawba Island.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mouse Island.

Mouse Island

Islet

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Mouse Island is a seven acre private island located in Lake Erie off the northern tip of Catawba Point in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States, near the city of Sandusky. Mouse Island is situated 2½ miles west of South Shoal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Catawba Island and Lakeside.

Catawba Island

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Catawba Island is part of the Ottawa County peninsula. Catawba Island is one of 12 townships that make up Ottawa County, Ohio. It is commonly referred to as Catawba and Catawba Island, although it is no longer an island as the water separating it from the mainland has been diverted.

Lakeside

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Lakeside is a private community and census-designated place in Danbury Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States, on the shores of Lake Erie. It was formed in 1873 by members of the Methodist Church and remains a church-affiliated vacation resort and United Methodist Annual Conference site.

Kelleys Island

Photo: Mbrickn, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kelleys Island is an island and with a small village on its southern shore in Erie County, Ohio. The entire island has been designated a National Historic District. It is home to about 300 people, and has several beaches for swimming.

South Shoal

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

41.59533° or 41° 35′ 43″ north

Longitude

-82.78796° or 82° 47′ 17″ west

Elevation

571 feet (174 metres)

Open location code

86HVH6W6+4R

GeoNames ID

5172569

Wikidata ID

Q49622061

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“South Shoal” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “South Shoal (piliw)”
Cebuano: “South Shoal”

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Localities in the Area

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