Mackinac Island

Mackinac Island is a city in in the U.S. state of . The population was 583 in the 2020 census. The city was established as an important fur trading center in the eighteenth century, and in its early period, had a predominately French-speaking population of French Canadians and Métis.
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  • Type: Locality with 481 residents
  • Description: city located on Mackinac Island in Michigan
  • Also known as: Mackinac Island, MI” and “Mackinac Island, Michigan
  • Postal code: 49757

Places of Interest

Highlights include Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum and Marquette Park.

Museum
The is an art museum located in the historic Indian Dormitory building on Mackinac Island, Michigan. The museum's exhibits feature art inspired by , including historic painting and maps, photographs from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century, Native American art and beaded garments, and contemporary art and photography from area artists.

Park
is a landscaped park located on in the U.S. state of . It is part of and stands on the edge of Mackinac Island's harbor on the Round Island Channel and just east of downtown Mackinac Island.

School
is a district serving the city of Mackinac Island in the U.S. state of . The school district operates one school, Mackinac Island Public School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mackinac Island and Fort Mackinac.

is an island and resort area, covering 4.35 square miles in land area, in the U.S. state of . The name of the island in Odawa is Michilimackinac and "Mitchimakinak" in Ojibwemowin, meaning "Great Turtle".

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 .

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a place within Mackinac Island, Michigan and is located on the shore of , two miles northwest of the island's downtown and harbor. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Mackinac Island.

Mackinac Island

Latitude
45.84918° or 45° 50′ 57″ north
Longitude
-84.61893° or 84° 37′ 8″ west
Population
481
Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)
IATA airport code
MCD
United Nations Location Code
US MCD
Open location code
86QQR9XJ+MC
Geo­Names ID
5000451
Wiki­data ID
Q2355628
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Mackinac Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ماكيناك أيلاند
  • Basque: Mackinac Island
  • Cebuano: Mackinac Island
  • Chinese: Mackinac Island
  • Chinese: 麥基諾島
  • Danish: Mackinac Island
  • Dutch: Mackinac Island
  • Egyptian Arabic: ماكيناك ايلاند
  • French: Mackinac Island
  • Gilaki: مکیناک آیلند (ميشيگان)
  • Gilaki: مکیناک آیلند
  • Hungarian: Mackinac Island
  • Irish: Mackinac Island
  • Italian: Mackinac Island
  • Japanese: マキナック・アイランド (ミシガン州)
  • Japanese: マキナック・アイランド
  • Japanese: マッキナック・アイランド (ミシガン州)
  • Japanese: マッキナック・アイランド
  • Kazakh: Makïnak Aýlénd
  • Kazakh: Макинак Айлэнд
  • Kazakh: ماكىيناك ايلەند
  • Kirghiz: Макинак Айлэнд
  • Ladin: Mackinac Island
  • Malagasy: Mackinac Island, Michigan
  • Malagasy: Mackinac Island
  • Mazanderani: مکینا آیلند (میشیگان)
  • Mazanderani: مکینا آیلند
  • Min Nan Chinese: Mackinac Island
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mackinac Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mackinac Island
  • Persian: جزیره ماکیناک
  • Persian: جزیره مکینا، میشیگان
  • Persian: جزیره مکینا
  • Polish: Mackinac Island
  • Portuguese: Mackinac Island
  • Russian: Макино Айленд
  • Russian: Макино-Айленд
  • Serbian: Макино Ајланд
  • Serbo-Croatian: Mackinac Island, Michigan
  • Serbo-Croatian: Mackinac Island
  • South Azerbaijani: جزیره مکینا، میشیقان
  • Spanish: Mackinac Island
  • Ukrainian: Макіно-Айленд
  • Urdu: میکیناک آئی لینڈ، مشی گن
  • Urdu: میکیناک آئی لینڈ
  • Uzbek: Mackinac Island
  • Uzbek: Маcкинаc Исланд
  • Volapük: Mackinac Island
  • Welsh: Mackinac Island, Michigan
  • Welsh: Mackinac Island

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mackinac Island Historical Marker and Mackiniac Island City Park.

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