Bender Creek

Bender Creek is a stream in Oceana, Michigan. Bender Creek is situated nearby to the village Shelby, as well as near the hamlet Mears.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shelby and New Era.

Shelby

Village

Shelby is a village in Oceana County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,065 at the 2010 census. Shelby is situated 2½ miles east of Bender Creek.

New Era is a village in Shelby Township, Oceana County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, New Era had a population of 446. New Era is the birthplace of Caldecott Medal-winning children's author Verna Aardema. New Era is situated 5 miles southeast of Bender Creek.

Hart

Town

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Hart is a city and county seat of Oceana County, Michigan. As of the 2020 census, Hart had a population of 2,053. The city is located within Hart Township, but is politically independent. Hart is also home to the north end of the Hart-Montague Trail. Hart is situated 6 miles northeast of Bender Creek.

Bender Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Oceana, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.61945° or 43° 37′ 10″ north

Longitude

-86.41535° or 86° 24′ 55″ west

Elevation

636 feet (194 metres)

Open location code

86MMJH9M+QV

GeoNames ID

4985633

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