City of Alpena
Alpena is the only city in and the county seat of Alpena County, Michigan, United States. The population was 10,197 at the 2020 census, making it the third most populated city in the Northern Michigan region, after Traverse City and Cadillac.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan and Alpena Light.
Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan
Museum
The Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan is a community museum serving Alpena County and surrounding counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. Alpena is a port city on Lake Huron.
Alpena Light
Lighthouse
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The Alpena Light, also known as the Thunder Bay River Lighthouse or Alpena Breakwater Light, is a lighthouse on Lake Huron near Alpena, Michigan. Standing on the north breakwater of Alpena Harbor, the light marks the entrance to the Thunder Bay River from Thunder Bay.
City of Alpena
- Type: Locality with 10,500 residents
- Location: Alpena, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.0745° or 45° 4′ 28″ northLongitude
-83.4383° or 83° 26′ 18″ westPopulation
10,500Elevation
597 feet (182 metres)Open location code
86QR3HF6+QPGeoNames ID
5281088
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Besser and Alpena County Courthouse Historical Marker.
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