Welcome to Pointe Aux Pins ...

Pointe Aux Pins is located in the eastern region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).

Pointe Aux Pins is located in Mackinac County<1>.

The pronunciation of Pointe Aux Pins: point aw pin<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Pointe Aux Pins, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Pointe Aux Pins is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Pointe Aux Pins lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Pointe Aux Pins lies within the (231) area code.

The ZIP code for Pointe Aux Pins: 49775<4>

Communities Also Named Pointe Aux Pins ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Pointe Aux Pins - it's located in Ontario.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pointe Aux Pins.

Communities near Pointe Aux Pins ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pointe Aux Pins.

• Cheboygan
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheboygan have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheboygan
  • Cheboygan is located in Cheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,697 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cheboygan <6>
• Saint Ignace
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Ignace have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Ignace
  • Saint Ignace is located in Mackinac County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,325 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Ignace <6>
• Pellston
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pellston have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pellston
  • Pellston is located in Emmet County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 843 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pellston <6>
• Mackinaw City
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mackinaw City
  • Mackinaw City is located in Emmet County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 793 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mackinaw City <6>
• Mackinac Island
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mackinac Island have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mackinac Island
  • Mackinac Island is located in Mackinac County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 478 people
• Point Nipigon
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Nipigon
  • Point Nipigon is located in Cheboygan County
  • Point Nipigon has also been known as:
  • Point Nip-i-gon
• Mullett Lake
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mullett Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mullett Lake
  • Mullett Lake is located in Cheboygan County
• British Landing
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for British Landing
  • British Landing is located in Mackinac County
• Riggsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riggsville
  • Riggsville is located in Cheboygan County
• Carp Lake
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carp Lake
  • Carp Lake is located in Emmet County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carp Lake <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pointe Aux Pins. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pointe Aux Pins.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pointe Aux Pins. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pointe Aux Pins.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pointe Aux Pins. See our Newspapers Page for Pointe Aux Pins.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pointe Aux Pins ...

Looking for more information about Pointe Aux Pins? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Pointe Aux Pins, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pointe Aux Pins.

Adding Pointe Aux Pins to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pointe Aux Pins in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Pointe Aux Pins was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pointe Aux Pins.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pointe Aux Pins. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/