South Pierhead Light
South Pierhead Light is a lighthouse in Muskegon, Michigan. South Pierhead Light is situated nearby to the military installation U.S. Coast Guard - Station Muskegon, as well as near the government office NOAA - Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Muskegon Breakwater Light and Muskegon State Park.
Muskegon Breakwater Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Aaron headly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Muskegon Breakwater Light or South Breakwater Light is a light located on the end of the south arm of the Muskegon breakwater surrounding the mouth of the Muskegon channel in Muskegon, Michigan. Muskegon Breakwater Light is situated 1,800 feet southwest of South Pierhead Light.
Muskegon State Park
Park
Photo: Dsjr2006, Public domain.
Muskegon State Park is a public recreation area located four miles west of North Muskegon in Muskegon County, Michigan. The park's 1,233 acres encompass two miles of sand beach on Lake Michigan and one mile of beach on Muskegon Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roosevelt Park and North Muskegon.
Roosevelt Park
Village
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Roosevelt Park is a city in Muskegon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,172 at the 2020 census, up from 3,831 in 2010. Roosevelt Park is situated 4 miles southeast of South Pierhead Light.
North Muskegon
Village
North Muskegon is a city in Muskegon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,093 at the 2020 census, up from 3,786 in 2010. North Muskegon is situated 4 miles northeast of South Pierhead Light.
Muskegon
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Muskegon is a city of 38,000 people in West Michigan. It offers miles of clean beaches on Lake Michigan, theater, a plethora of museums, bike trails and festivals.
South Pierhead Light
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Muskegon, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.22667° or 43° 13′ 36″ northLongitude
-86.34133° or 86° 20′ 29″ westInception
1903Height
49 feet (15 metres)Operator
U.S. Coast GuardOpen location code
86MM6MG5+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 344560064OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritimeOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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