Sturgeon Point Dune and Swale Complex (Major)
Sturgeon Point Dune and Swale Complex (Major) is a dune in Haynes Township, Alcona, Michigan. Sturgeon Point Dune and Swale Complex (Major) is situated nearby to the village Harrisville, as well as near the locality Alcona.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sturgeon Point State Park and Sturgeon Point Light.
Sturgeon Point State Park
Nature reserve
Sturgeon Point State Park is an undeveloped public recreation area that is home to the historic Sturgeon Point Light. The state park covers 76 acres on the shore of Lake Huron three miles north of Harrisville in Alcona County, Michigan.
Sturgeon Point Light
Lighthouse
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The Sturgeon Point Light Station is a lighthouse on Lake Huron in Haynes Township, Alcona County, northeastern lower Michigan. Established to ward mariners off a reef that extends 1.5 miles lakeward from Sturgeon Point, it is today regarded as a historic example of a Cape Cod style Great Lakes lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harrisville.
Harrisville
Village
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Harrisville is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Alcona County. The population was 437 at the 2020 census, making Harrisville the sixth-smallest city by population in the state of Michigan. Harrisville is situated 3½ miles south of Sturgeon Point Dune and Swale Complex (Major).
Sturgeon Point Dune and Swale Complex (Major)
- Type: Dune
- Category: landform
- Location: Haynes Township, Alcona, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.70598° or 44° 42′ 22″ northLongitude
-83.28231° or 83° 16′ 56″ westElevation
607 feet (185 metres)Open location code
86PRPP49+93GeoNames ID
12218047
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Notable Places Nearby
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