Point Beach State Forest
Point Beach State Forest is a 2,903-acre Wisconsin state forest near Two Rivers, Wisconsin in Manitowoc County. The forest is located along 6 miles of the Lake Michigan coast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 6:00 AM—11:00 PM
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: State forest in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
- Also known as: “Point Beach State Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rawley Point Light.
Rawley Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Shadle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rawley Point Light is a lighthouse located in Point Beach State Forest, near Two Rivers, Wisconsin. At 111 feet tall, it is the tallest lighthouse on the Wisconsin Shore and it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Two Rivers and Shoto.
Two Rivers
Town
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Manitowoc and Two Rivers are a pair of harbor cities along the Lake Michigan shoreline in Northeastern Wisconsin. With a population of around 34,000 and 11,000 respectively, the two cities have been known for their maritime activities, and are a popular gateway to scenic Door County to the north by Highway 42.
Shoto
Hamlet
Two Rivers is a town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,912 at the 2000 census. The City of Two Rivers is located mostly within the town. The unincorporated community of Shoto is also located in the town. Shoto is situated 6 miles west of Point Beach State Forest.
Point Beach State Forest
- Categories: state forest and recreation area
- Location: Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.19327° or 44° 11′ 36″ northLongitude
-87.5285° or 87° 31′ 43″ westElevation
591 feet (180 metres)Open location code
86PJ5FVC+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 246397805OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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In Other Languages
“Point Beach State Forest” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Point Beach State Forest”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mishicot and Kingsbridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wilderness Ridge State Natural Area and Rawley Point Light Station.
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