Bar Point
Bar Point is a cape in Essex County, Southwestern Ontario, Ontario. Bar Point is situated nearby to the locality Amherst Pointe, as well as near Glen Eden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bois Blanc Island and Bois Blanc Island Lighthouse.
Bois Blanc Island
Island
Bois Blanc Island, commonly referred to as Boblo Island, is an island in the Detroit River on the Canadian side of the border and is part of Amherstburg, Ontario.
Bois Blanc Island Lighthouse
Historic building
Photo: Yoho2001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bois Blanc Island Lighthouse is a historic building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amherstburg and Gibraltar.
Amherstburg
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Amherstburg is a town of about 24,000 people near the mouth of the Detroit River in Essex County. The small town is rich in history, with several important heritage sites linked to the War of 1812 and the Underground Railroad.
Gibraltar
Town
Gibraltar is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,997 at the 2020 census. Gibraltar is a southern city of Metro Detroit and is about 12 miles south of the city of Detroit.
Grosse Ile Township
Town
Photo: TimK MSI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grosse Ile Township is a civil township of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 10,777 at the 2020 census. The township encompasses several islands in the Detroit River, of which the largest is named as Grosse Ile.
Bar Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Essex County, Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
42.05489° or 42° 3′ 18″ northLongitude
-83.11622° or 83° 6′ 58″ westElevation
177 metres (581 feet)Open location code
86JR3V3M+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1400140323OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5893333
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