North Point

North Point is a cape in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. North Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Downer Avenue, as well as near the quarter Murray Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include North Point Light and Downer Theatre.

North Point Light

Museum

Photo: Sulfur, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The North Point Lighthouse Museum is a lighthouse built in 1888 in Lake Park on the East Side of Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States to mark the entrance to the Milwaukee River.

The Downer Theatre is a historic cinema in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, formerly operated by Landmark Theatres. Opened in 1915, it was the oldest continually operating cinema in the city of Milwaukee.

Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Awkwafaba, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Side and Shorewood.

East Side

Suburb

The East Side is a district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin consisting of several neighborhoods encompassing an area just north of Downtown Milwaukee to the village of Shorewood, bordered by the Milwaukee River to the west and Lake Michigan to the east.

Shorewood

Town

Photo: Freekee, Public domain.

Shorewood is a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. A suburb of Milwaukee, it is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. The population was 13,859 at the 2020 census.

Downtown Milwaukee

Suburb

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Downtown Milwaukee is the central business district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The economic and symbolic center of the city and the Milwaukee metropolitan area, it is Milwaukee's oldest district and home to many of the region's cultural, financial educational and historical landmarks including Milwaukee City Hall, Fiserv Forum and the Milwaukee Art Museum.

North Point

Type: Cape
Category: landform
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.06461° or 43° 3′ 53″ north

Longitude

-87.86863° or 87° 52′ 7″ west

Elevation

581 feet (177 metres)

Open location code

86MJ347J+RG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12613935957

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

5264919

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