Hancock Recreation Area

Hancock Recreation Area is a park in Leelanau County, Michigan. Hancock Recreation Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood Fishtown, as well as near the village Lake Leelanau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leland and Lake Leelanau.

Leland

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Leland is a village in Leelanau County, Michigan (also known as the Leelanau Peninsula on the shore of Lake Michigan. Leland is the site of the oldest and largest Ottawa village on the Leelanau Peninsula named Mishi-me-go-bing, "the place where canoes run up into the river to land, because they have no harbor".

Lake Leelanau

Village

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Lake Leelanau is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Leelanau County, Michigan, near the lake of the same name. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 229. Lake Leelanau is situated 3 miles southeast of Hancock Recreation Area.

Township of Suttons Bay

Village

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Suttons Bay Township is a civil township and county seat of Leelanau County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,883 at the 2020 census. Township of Suttons Bay is situated 4½ miles east of Hancock Recreation Area.

Hancock Recreation Area

Type: Park
Description: park in Leelanau County, Michigan, United States of America
Category: recreation area
Location: Leelanau County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.01836° or 45° 1′ 6″ north

Longitude

-85.75075° or 85° 45′ 3″ west

Elevation

623 feet (190 metres)

Open location code

86QP269X+8P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 137414924

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

7223624

Wikidata ID

Q49497598

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In Other Languages

“Hancock Recreation Area” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hancock Recreation Area (parke sa Estados Unidos, Michigan)”
Cebuano: “Hancock Recreation Area”

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Localities in the Area

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