Traverse City
Traverse City is a scenic city on the Grand Traverse Bay of Lake Michigan. Directly north of Traverse City, the Old Mission Peninsula splits the Grand Traverse Bay in two, with a beautiful windswept landscape and great views of the bay on either side.
- Type: City with 15,700 residents
- Description: city in and seat of Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
- Also known as: “Traverse City (Míchigan)”, “Traverse City, MI”, “Traverse City, Michigan”, “Траверсе Cитй”, and “트래버스 시티”
- Postal codes: 49684-49686 and 49696
Places of Interest
Highlights: City Opera House and State Theatre.
City Opera House
Theater building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greilickville and Central Neighborhood Historic District.
Traverse City
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: City of Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.7606° or 44° 45′ 38″ north
Longitude
-85.6166° or 85° 36′ 60″ west
Population
15,700
Elevation
597 feet (182 metres)
IATA airport code
TVC
UN/LOCODE
US TVC
Open location code
86PPQ96M+79
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Traverse City” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Traverse City, Michigan”
- Afrikaans: “Traverse City”
- Albanian: “Traverse City, Michigan”
- Albanian: “Traverse City”
- Arabic: “ترافيرس سيتي”
- Basque: “Traverse City”
- Bengali: “ট্রেভারস শহর”
- Catalan: “Traverse City”
- Cebuano: “Traverse City”
- Chechen: “Траверс-Сити”
- Chinese: “特拉弗斯城”
- Czech: “Traverse City”
- Dagbani: “Traverse City”
- Danish: “Traverse City”
- Dutch: “Traverse City”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ترافيرس سيتى”
- Esperanto: “Traverse City”
- Estonian: “Traverse City”
- Finnish: “Traverse City”
- French: “Traverse City”
- Galician: “Traverse City, Míchigan”
- Galician: “Traverse City”
- German: “Traverse City”
- Gilaki: “ترورس سيتي (ميشيگان)”
- Gilaki: “ترورس سيتي”
- Greek: “Τράβερς Σίτι”
- Gujarati: “ટ્રેવર્સ શહેર”
- Hebrew: “טרברס סיטי”
- Hindi: “ट्रैवर्स सिटी”
- Hungarian: “Traverse City”
- Indonesian: “Traverse City”
- Irish: “Traverse City”
- Italian: “Traverse City”
- Japanese: “トラヴァース・シティ”
- Japanese: “トラバースシティ”
- Kannada: “ಟ್ರಾವರ್ಸ್”
- Kazakh: “Travérs Sïtï”
- Kazakh: “Травэрс Сити”
- Kazakh: “تراۆەرس سىيتىي”
- Korean: “트래버스시티”
- Ladin: “Traverse City”
- Latvian: “Traverssitija”
- Lithuanian: “Travers Sitis”
- Malagasy: “Traverse City, Michigan”
- Malagasy: “Traverse City”
- Malay: “Traverse City”
- Marathi: “ट्रेवर्स शहर”
- Mazanderani: “تراوس سیتی (میشیگان)”
- Mazanderani: “تراوس سیتی”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Traverse City”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Traverse City”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Traverse City”
- Norwegian: “Traverse City”
- Persian: “تراوس سیتی، میشیگان”
- Persian: “تراوس سیتی”
- Polish: “Traverse City”
- Portuguese: “Traverse City”
- Romanian: “Traverse City”
- Russian: “Траверс Сити”
- Russian: “Траверс-Сити”
- Serbian: “Траверс Сити”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Traverse City, Michigan”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Traverse City”
- Sinhala: “ට්රැවර්ස් සිටි”
- Slovak: “Traverse City”
- Slovenian: “Traverse City”
- South Azerbaijani: “تراوس سیتی، میشیقان”
- Spanish: “Traverse City”
- Swedish: “Traverse City”
- Tamil: “ட்ராவெர்ஸ் நகரம்”
- Tatar: “Траверс-Сити”
- Telugu: “ట్రావర్స్ నగరం”
- Thai: “ทราเวิร์สซิตี”
- Turkish: “Traverse City, Michigan”
- Turkish: “Traverse City”
- Ukrainian: “Траверс-Сіті”
- Urdu: “تراویرسی شہر”
- Urdu: “ٹریورس سٹی، مشی گن”
- Uzbek: “Traverse City”
- Vietnamese: “Thành phố Traverse, Michigan”
- Vietnamese: “Thành phố Traverse”
- Volapük: “Traverse City”
- Waray (Philippines): “Traverse City, Michigan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Traverse City”
- Welsh: “Traverse City, Michigan”
- Welsh: “Traverse City”
- “ma tomo Wape”
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