Michigan Gazetteer
Leelanau Peninsula is a physical feature (cape) in Leelanau County. The primary coordinates for Leelanau Peninsula places it within the MI 49670 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Leelanau Peninsula |
| Category: | Michigan physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | The peninsula extends N from Traverse City, between Grand Traverse Bay and Lake Michigan, 20 miles SW of Charlevoix. (US-T121) |
| History: | "The name is reported to be derived from the Indian word meaning ""delight of life."" (US-T121)" |
| County: | Leelanau County |
| Latitude: | 45.2083328 |
| Longitude: | -85.5417524 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Leelanau Peninsula: Leelanau Peninsula.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Leelanau Peninsula does not include property ownership information.
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Northport, MI
(6.4 miles SW) Norwood, MI (7.9 miles E) Omena, MI (10.8 miles SSW) Eastport, MI (11.7 miles SE) Ellsworth, MI (14.7 miles ESE) |
Charlevoix, MI
(15.7 miles ENE) Central Lake, MI (16.6 miles SE) Leland, MI (16.6 miles SW) Suttons Bay, MI (16.9 miles SSW) Ironton, MI (17.6 miles E) |
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Ahgosatown, MI
(9.2 miles SSW) Atwood, MI (9.8 miles ESE) Barnard, MI (12.1 miles ENE) Torch Lake, MI (12.8 miles SE) Peshawbestown, MI (13.1 miles SSW) |
Phelps, MI
(13.7 miles E) Boulder Park, MI (14.7 miles ENE) Charlevoix Estates, MI (15.2 miles ENE) Creswell, MI (16 miles SE) Old Mission, MI (17.3 miles S) |
