Portage St Substation
Portage St Substation is an electrical substation in Chippewa, Michigan. Portage St Substation is situated nearby to the dam Saint Marys Falls Hydropower Plant, as well as near Alford Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include SS Valley Camp and Saint Marys Falls Hydropower Plant.
SS Valley Camp
Museum
Photo: Cason, Public domain.
SS Valley Camp is a lake freighter that served on the Great Lakes for almost 50 years and is now a museum ship in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. SS Valley Camp is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Portage St Substation.
Saint Marys Falls Hydropower Plant
Dam
Photo: Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Saint Marys Falls Hydropower Plant is an 18-MW hydroelectric generating plant located in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. It extracts water from the St. Saint Marys Falls Hydropower Plant is situated 510 feet north of Portage St Substation.
Tower of History
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tower of History is a 210-foot observation tower in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Located at 326 E. Portage Avenue, it was the tallest observation tower in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan when completed in 1968. Tower of History is situated 2,300 feet west of Portage St Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sault Sainte Marie and Sault Sainte Marie.
Sault Sainte Marie
Photo: Bohao Zhao, CC BY 3.0.
Sault Ste Marie or is a city of 14,000 people in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, across the river from the twin city of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario in Canada.
Sault Sainte Marie
Photo: Fungus Guy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sault Ste. Marie is a city of approximately 72,000 people, in Northern Ontario. It is the beginning and end point of the Agawa Canyon Tour Train. Directly across the St. Mary's River—and the Canada/US border—is its twin city, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
Portage St Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Chippewa, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.49605° or 46° 29′ 46″ northLongitude
-84.332° or 84° 19′ 55″ westOpen location code
86RQFMW9+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 991526636
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alford Park and Soo Locks Boat Tour.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as SS Valley Camp Gift Shop and Marina Office.
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