Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Gateway

Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Gateway is a park in Wayne County, Michigan. Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Gateway is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Wildlife Observation Deck, as well as near the islet Humbug Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elizabeth Park and Trenton Channel Power Plant.

Elizabeth Park

Park

Elizabeth Park is a county-owned public park in southeast Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The park is located in the city of Trenton along West Jefferson Avenue and the Detroit River just north of the Wayne County Bridge leading to Grosse Ile.

Trenton Channel Power Plant

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The Trenton Channel Power Plant, also known as the Trenton Stacks, was a coal-burning power station located in Trenton, Michigan. Completed in 1924, it is owned by Detroit Edison, a subsidiary of DTE Energy. Trenton Channel Power Plant is situated 3,400 feet northeast of Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Gateway.

Grosse Ile Municipal Airport

Aerodrome

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Grosse Ile Municipal Airport is on Grosse Ile, in Wayne County, Michigan. It is owned by the Township of Grosse Ile. The Federal Aviation Administration National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a local reliever airport facility. Grosse Ile Municipal Airport is situated 2 miles southeast of Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Gateway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gibraltar and Grosse Ile Township.

Gibraltar

Town

Gibraltar is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A Downriver suburb of Detroit, Gibraltar is located roughly 22 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 4,997.

Grosse Ile Township

Town

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Grosse Ile Township is a civil township in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A Downriver suburb of Detroit, Grosse Ile Township consists of multiple islands in the Detroit River, roughly 18 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. Grosse Ile Township is situated 1½ miles northeast of Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Gateway.

Trenton

Town

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Trenton is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A Downriver suburb of Detroit, Trenton is located roughly 18 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. Trenton is situated 1½ miles north of Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Gateway.

Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Gateway

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.11589° or 42° 6′ 57″ north

Longitude

-83.18604° or 83° 11′ 10″ west

Open location code

86JR4R87+9H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 474149884

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wildlife Observation Deck and Humbug Island.

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