Mackinac Channel is a cultural feature (channel) in Charlevoix County. The primary coordinates for Mackinac Channel places it within the MI 49782 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Mackinac Channel |
Category: | Michigan physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Cultural |
Class: | Channel |
Description: | Heads in N Lake Michigan, 8 km (5 mi) S of Point Patterson, 16 km (10 mi) NW of Beaver Island, trends E through the Straits of Mackinac, N of Mackinac Island into Lake Huron; SE end 455000N0852800W, NW end 455232N0854235W. |
History: | Named for the proximity to the Straits of Mackinac. |
County: | Charlevoix County |
Latitude: | 45.8333313 |
Longitude: | -85.4667555 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Mackinac Channel: Mackinac Channel.
Saint James, MI
(6.1 miles SSW) |
Naubinway, MI
(17.9 miles N) |
Bonner Landing, MI
(10.4 miles SSW) |
Martins Bluff, MI
(13.7 miles S) |