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Northport 7th Street Beach

A public beach on Lake Michigan in Leelanau County, Michigan, about 240 feet of shore. It is on the federal list of BEACH Act beaches but was not on the state’s sampling schedule in the latest report.

Chart of Northport 7th Street Beach on Lake Michigan, with neighboring beaches markedNorthport 5th Street BeachNorthport 4th Street BeachNorthport Haserot Beach, Rose StreetG. Marsten Dame MarinaNorthport Bay MarinaBay Front ParkNorthport 7th Street Beach

The beach

On the record

Water
Lake Michigan
Location
Leelanau County, Michigan
Length
about 240 feet
Owner
Public
Access
Public Access
Water sampling
Not monitored in 2025
Swim season
105 days, as reported
Monitoring tier
Tier 3 (Tier 1 is highest)
Water quality standard
E. coli, geometric mean: 300 per 100 mL
EPA beach ID
MI001815
Coordinates
45.1337° N, 85.6102° W to 45.1300° N, 85.6095° W

As the state reported it to EPA for the 2025 season. Sampling schedules change year to year. How beach monitoring works →

Down the shore

Nearest Michigan beaches

  1. Northport 5th Street Beach0.1 mi · MI
  2. Northport 4th Street Beach0.1 mi · MI
  3. Northport Haserot Beach, Rose Street0.2 mi · MI
  4. G. Marsten Dame Marina0.4 mi · MI
  5. Northport Bay Marina0.4 mi · sampled · MI
  6. Bay Front Park0.5 mi · MI

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

On the horizon

Lighthouses nearby

Ashore

State parks nearby

Source

Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach MI001815, the record Michigan files under the federal BEACH Act, retrieved 2026-10-10. The county is placed from the beach’s own coordinates. A blank field means the record is silent. Parking, fees, lifeguards and dog rules are set by whoever runs the beach; check with them before you go.

Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.