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In Manistee, the Manistee River is spanned by a double-leaf bascule bridge built in 1933. North of Hart in Pentwater Township, the 270-foot-long (82 m) US 31–Pentwater River Bridge is a long-span steel bridge that crosses the Pentwater River. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 20, 1999. It carries Oceana ...
The Manistee River ( / mænɪsti / man-iss-TEE, seldom referred to as the Big Manistee River) is a 190-mile-long (310 km) [2] river in the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The river rises in the Northern Lower Peninsula, and flows in a generally southwesterly direction to its mouth at Lake Michigan at the eponymous city of Manistee .
Mears State Park. / 43.78333°N 86.44056°W / 43.78333; -86.44056. Charles Mears State Park is a public recreation area in the village of Pentwater, Oceana County, Michigan. The state park encompasses 50 acres (20 ha) on the north side of the channel that connects Lake Michigan and Pentwater Lake. [4]
Description. The Pentwater navigational structures consist of two concrete piers extending into Lake Michigan. At the end of the north pier sits a cylindrical modified "D9-type" tower topped with a 300-millimeter flashing green acrylic optic at a focal plane of 43 feet (13 m). [4] At the end of the south pier sits a steel skeleton tower topped ...
The Pine River, formerly known as the South Branch Manistee River, is a 53.6-mile-long (86.3 km) [2] tributary of the Manistee River in the U.S. state of Michigan. It forms at the confluence of the North Branch and East Branch of the Pine River in northwest Osceola County, flows southwest, then west and north through the northeast corner of ...
Manistee County ( / mænɪsti / man-iss-TEE) is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,032. [2] The county seat is Manistee. [3] The county is named for the Manistee River. Manistee County is part of Northern Michigan and has a shoreline on Lake Michigan. Manistee County Courthouse Fountain.
Manistee Lake. / 44.2378°N 86.3033°W / 44.2378; -86.3033. Manistee Lake is a water body adjacent to the city of Manistee, Michigan. Its primary inlet, as well as its outlet, is the Manistee River, flowing to Lake Michigan. The tributary Little Manistee River enters the southeast end of the lake before the outlet.
Marine weather forecasting is the process by which mariners and meteorological organizations attempt to forecast future weather conditions over the Earth 's oceans. Mariners have had rules of thumb regarding the navigation around tropical cyclones for many years, dividing a storm into halves and sailing through the normally weaker and more ...