Mackinac Bridge
The Mackinac Bridge is a suspension bridge that connects the Upper and Lower peninsulas of the U.S. state of Michigan. It spans the Straits of Mackinac, a body of water connecting Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, two of the Great Lakes.- Bridge
- …lies at an elevation of 581 feet (177 metres)
- Description: suspension bridge connecting Michigan’s Lower and Upper Peninsulas
- Also known as“Big Mac”“Mighty Mac”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Michilimackinac and Colonial Michilimackinac Park.
Fort Michilimackinac
Museum
Fort Michilimackinac was an 18th-century French, and… Fort Michilimackinac is situated 2 miles south of Mackinac Bridge.
Colonial Michilimackinac Park
Park
Fort Michilimackinac State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Michigan. Colonial Michilimackinac Park is situated 1½ miles south of Mackinac Bridge.
Green Island
Islet
Green Island is an island in Mackinac County, Michigan. Green Island is situated 2 miles northwest of Mackinac Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mackinaw City and St. Ignace.
Mackinac Bridge
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Latitude
45.81169° or 45° 48′ 42″ north
Longitude
-84.72862° or 84° 43′ 43″ west
Open location code
86QQR76C+MH
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Mackinac Bridge” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جسر ماكيناك”
- Basque: “Mackinac zubia”
- Central Kurdish: “پردی ماکیناک”
- Chinese: “麥基納克大橋”
- Chinese: “麦基纳克大桥”
- Chinese: “麦基诺大桥”
- Czech: “most přes Mackinackou úžinu”
- Danish: “Mackinacbroen”
- Dutch: “Mackinac Bridge”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى ماكيناك”
- Esperanto: “Makinaca Ponto”
- Finnish: “Mackinac Bridge”
- French: “pont Mackinac”
- French: “Pont Mackinac”
- German: “Mackinac Bridge”
- Hebrew: “גשר מקינק”
- Hungarian: “Mackinac híd”
- Italian: “Mackinac Bridge”
- Japanese: “マキナック橋”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mackinacbroen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mackinacbrua”
- Norwegian: “Mackinacbroen”
- Polish: “Mackinac Bridge”
- Polish: “Most Mackinac”
- Portuguese: “Ponte de Mackinac”
- Russian: “Мост Макинак”
- Russian: “Мост Макино”
- Slovenian: “Most Mackinac”
- Spanish: “puente del Estrecho de Mackinac”
- Spanish: “Puente del Estrecho de Mackinac”
- Swedish: “Mackinacbron”
- Ukrainian: “Міст Макінак”
- Western Frisian: “Mackinac Brêge”
- “nasin Makina lon sewi telo”
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