British Landing
British Landing is a place within Mackinac Island, Michigan and is located on the shore of Mackinac Island, two miles northwest of the island's downtown and harbor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Mackinac Island Airport and Wawashkamo Golf Club.
Mackinac Island Airport
Aerodrome
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Mackinac Island Airport is a public use airport in Mackinac County, Michigan, United States. It is located one nautical mile northwest of downtown Mackinac Island, Michigan in the center of Mackinac Island.
Wawashkamo Golf Club
Golf course
The Wawashkamo Golf Club is a nine-hole links golf course on Mackinac Island in the U.S. state of Michigan. The course was laid out by Alex Smith in 1898.
Fort Holmes
Fort
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Fort Holmes is a fortified earthen redoubt located on the highest point of Mackinac Island. Originally built in 1814 by British forces during the War of 1812, the redoubt was improved by that army throughout the course of the war to help defend the adjacent Fort Mackinac from a possible attack by the U.S. Army. Fort Holmes is situated 2 miles southeast of British Landing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Mackinac and Mackinac Island.
Fort Mackinac
Hamlet
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Fort Mackinac is a former British and American military outpost garrisoned from the late 18th century to the late 19th century in the city of Mackinac Island, Michigan, on Mackinac Island. Fort Mackinac is situated 2 miles southeast of British Landing.
Mackinac Island
Photo: Eli Duke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mackinac Island is an island and resort area, covering 4.35 square miles in land area, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The name of the island in Odawa is Michilimackinac and "Mitchimakinak" in Ojibwemowin, meaning "Great Turtle".
St. Ignace
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Ignace is a city in the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan, at the north end of the Mackinac Bridge.
British Landing
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Mackinac Island, Mackinac, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.87746° or 45° 52′ 39″ northLongitude
-84.64476° or 84° 38′ 41″ westElevation
587 feet (179 metres)Open location code
86QQV9G4+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 154046927OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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