Wawatam Township
Wawatam Township is a civil township of Emmet County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 711. The village of Mackinaw City is located mostly within the township.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 711 residents
- Description: township in Emmet County, Michigan
- Also known as: “Township of Wawatam” and “Wawatam Township, Michigan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Headlands and French Farm Lake.
The Headlands
Park
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The Headlands International Dark Sky Park is a 550-acre county park in the U.S. state of Michigan. The park preserves over 2 mi of undeveloped Lake Michigan shoreline south and west of McGulpin Point Light in the Straits of Mackinac.
French Farm Lake
Lake
French Farm Lake is a lake in Wawatam Township in Emmet County in the U.S. state of Michigan. 802 acres in size, it is located approximately 2.7 miles southwest of Mackinaw City, Michigan.
McGulpin Point Light
Lighthouse
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McGulpin Point Light was constructed as a navigational aid through the Straits of Mackinac. The light began operation in 1869, making it one of the oldest surviving lighthouses in the Straits.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mackinaw City.
Mackinaw City
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Mackinaw City is a city of 800 people in the Mackinac Area at the tip of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. It's the southern terminus of the 5-mile Mackinac Bridge.
Wawatam Township
- Category: township of Michigan
- Location: Emmet, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Wawatam Township” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلدة واواتام”
- Chinese: “瓦瓦特姆鎮區”
- Mazanderani: “واواتام (میشیگان)”
- Mazanderani: “واواتام”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Wawatam (condado de Emmet, Míchigan)”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Wawatam”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Wawatam, Michigan”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Wawatam, Quận Emmet, Michigan”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Wawatam”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Edgewater Beach and Cecil.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Johnson Point and Trails End Bay.
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