Riverfront Launching Site
Riverfront Launching Site is a park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin which is located on South Water Street. Riverfront Launching Site is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Daniel W. Hoan Memorial Bridge Overview, as well as near Hansen Marina.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Erie Street Plaza and MMSD Jones Island Wastewater.
Erie Street Plaza
Park
Photo: Michael Pereckas, CC BY 2.0.
Erie Street Plaza is a park and public space in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that opened in 2010. Erie Street Plaza is situated 720 feet northeast of Riverfront Launching Site.
MMSD Jones Island Wastewater
Power station
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
MMSD Jones Island Wastewater is a power station, which is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Riverfront Launching Site.
Milwaukee Pierhead Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Jjegers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Milwaukee Pierhead Light is an active lighthouse located in the Milwaukee harbor, just south of downtown. This aid to navigation is a 'sister' of the Kenosha North Pier Light. Milwaukee Pierhead Light is situated 2,400 feet east of Riverfront Launching Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jones Island and Downtown Milwaukee.
Jones Island
Quarter
Jones Island is an industrialized peninsula in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It began as a marsh island between the Milwaukee and Kinnickinnic rivers, and now forms the city's inner harbor design.
Downtown Milwaukee
Suburb
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Downtown Milwaukee is the central business district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The economic and symbolic center of the city and the Milwaukee metropolitan area, it is Milwaukee's oldest district and home to many of region's cultural, financial educational and historical landmarks including Milwaukee City Hall, Fiserv Forum and the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Milwaukee
Photo: Richie Diesterheft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin, United States. The city celebrates its heritage as a major center for beer-brewing, and of it German and Polish communities.
Riverfront Launching Site
- Type: Park
- Address: 600 South Water Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.02494° or 43° 1′ 30″ northLongitude
-87.90424° or 87° 54′ 15″ westOperator
Milwaukee County ParksOpen location code
86MJ23FW+X8OpenStreetMap ID
way 27372931OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Daniel W. Hoan Memorial Bridge Overview and Hansen Marina.
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