Alpena Light
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.
- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of 581 feet (177 metres)
- …is also known as “Alpena Lighthouse”
- …is operated by U.S. Coast Guard
- …dates from 1914
- Description: lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Second Avenue Bridge and Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan.
Second Avenue Bridge
Second Avenue Bridge is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Alpena Light.
Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan
Museum
The Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan… Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan is situated 2 miles northwest of Alpena Light.
Alpena Mall
Alpena Mall is an abandoned enclosed shopping mall… Alpena Mall is situated 2 miles southwest of Alpena Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alpena.
Alpena
Alpena is the only city in and the county seat of Alpena County, Michigan, United States.
Alpena Light
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Latitude
45.06037° or 45° 3′ 37″ north
Longitude
-83.42304° or 83° 25′ 23″ west
Open location code
86QR3H6G+4Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Alpena Light” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alpena Junction and Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC).
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