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South Pier

South Pier is a breakwater in , . South Pier is situated nearby to the lighthouse , as well as near the playground .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include South Haven Light and South Beach.

Lighthouse
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The South Haven South Pierhead Light is a lighthouse in , at the entrance to the on . The station was lit in 1872, and is still operational. is situated 550 feet west of South Pier.

Beach
Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Beach
Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Haven.

Photo: Nanamac47, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in . is unique among Lake Michigan beach towns in that the downtown is right next to the beaches and the harbor.

South Pier

Latitude
42.40161° or 42° 24′ 6″ north
Longitude
-86.28594° or 86° 17′ 9″ west
Inception
1870
Operator
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open location code
86JMCP27+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1077424574
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­maritime
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­breakwater
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