South Breakwater
South Breakwater is a breakwater in Sand Beach Township, Huron, Michigan. South Breakwater is situated nearby to the lighthouse Harbor Beach Light, as well as near the reef Dorcas Pendell Shipwreck.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harbor Beach Light and Harbor Beach Community House.
Harbor Beach Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Cadre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Harbor Beach Lighthouse is a "sparkplug lighthouse" located at the end of the north breakwall entrance to the harbor of refuge on Lake Huron. The breakwall and light were created by the United States Army Corps of Engineers to protect the harbor of Harbor Beach, Michigan, which is the largest man-made freshwater harbor in the world. Harbor Beach Light is situated 1,600 feet north of South Breakwater.
Harbor Beach Community House
Building
Harbor Beach Community House is a building used for community purposes located in Harbor Beach, Michigan. Harbor Beach Community House is situated 1 mile west of South Breakwater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harbor Beach.
Harbor Beach
Harbor Beach is a city in Huron County, part of the Thumb region in Central Michigan. The population is 1,664 as of the 2014 US Census estimates.South Breakwater
- Type: Breakwater
- Category: historic site
- Location: Sand Beach Township, Huron, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.84128° or 43° 50′ 29″ northLongitude
-82.63089° or 82° 37′ 51″ westInception
1883Open location code
86MVR9R9+GJOpenStreetMap ID
way 220753890OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritimeOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=breakwater
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Highlights include Dorcas Pendell Shipwreck and John Wesley Shipwreck.
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