West Gate Basin
West Gate Basin is a dock in Douglas, Wisconsin. West Gate Basin is situated nearby to the locality Connors Point, as well as near the suburb North End.Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Lakes Aquarium and Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center.
Great Lakes Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Tmajewski, Public domain.
The Great Lakes Aquarium opened in 2000 and is located on the Duluth waterfront. A 501 private nonprofit, Great Lakes Aquarium features animals and habitats found within the Great Lakes basin and other worldwide ecosystems such as the Amazon River or Pacific reefs. Great Lakes Aquarium is situated 2 miles north of West Gate Basin.
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
Museum
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center is a museum in Duluth, Minnesota, operated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center is situated 2 miles north of West Gate Basin.
Duluth Depot
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The St. Louis County Depot is a historic railroad station in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It was built as a union station in 1892, serving seven railroads at its peak. Duluth Depot is situated 2½ miles north of West Gate Basin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Superior and Duluth.
Superior
Photo: Randen Pederson, CC BY 2.0.
Superior is a city in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States, and its county seat. The population was 26,751 at the 2020 census. Superior and nearby Duluth, Minnesota, sit at the western tip of Lake Superior and together form the Twin Ports, a major Great Lakes harbor.
Duluth
Photo: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Duluth is a city of about 86,000 people in northern Minnesota. It is one of the most scenic cities in the Midwest. Duluth has a thriving tourism industry, with antique shops, excellent restaurants, cozy inns, and scenic views of the lake.
Oneota
Hamlet
Oneota is a neighborhood located within the West Duluth district of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. The neighborhood was named for the prehistoric Oneota Native American culture. Oneota is situated 3 miles west of West Gate Basin.
West Gate Basin
- Type: Dock
- Category: transportation
- Location: Douglas, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.74827° or 46° 44′ 54″ northLongitude
-92.10325° or 92° 6′ 12″ westElevation
600 feet (183 metres)Open location code
86R9PVXW+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 353891302OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dockGeoNames ID
5278528
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