Bates Fire Tower

Bates Fire Tower is a tower in Bates Township, Iron, Michigan.

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Gaastra

Village

Gaastra is a city in Iron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 347, making it Michigan's third-smallest incorporated city by population after Omer and Lake Angelus. In 2020, its population was 316. Gaastra is situated 4½ miles southwest of Bates Fire Tower.

Stambaugh

Village

Stambaugh was a city in Iron County, Michigan, United States. In the 2000 census, the city population was 1,243. Effective July 1, 2000, the city of Stambaugh and the village of Mineral Hills were both consolidated with the city of Iron River. Stambaugh is situated 4½ miles west of Bates Fire Tower.

Iron River

Town

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Iron River is a city in Iron County, Michigan, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 3,007. The city is situated at the southeast corner of Iron River Township, but is administratively autonomous. Iron River is situated 5 miles west of Bates Fire Tower.

Bates Fire Tower

Type: Tower
Location: Bates Township, Iron, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

46.10181° or 46° 6′ 7″ north

Longitude

-88.53988° or 88° 32′ 24″ west

Elevation

1,778 feet (542 metres)

Open location code

86RH4F26+P2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 353999890

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

GeoNames ID

4985128

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