Welcome to Tioga ...
Tioga is located in the western region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).
Tioga is located in Baraga County<1>.
The location of Tioga has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Tioga is 1,680 feet [512 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Tioga lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel south from Tioga (for example, toward Crystal Falls), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
The telephone area code for Tioga: (906)
Communities Also Named Tioga ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Michigan communities named Tioga: This one is located in Baraga County and the other is located in Alger County.
Beyond Michigan, there are 23 communities that are also named Tioga - they are located in Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota (2), Ohio, Ontario, Oregon (2), Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tioga.
Communities near Tioga ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tioga.
- Baraga
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baraga
- Baraga is located in Baraga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,938 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baraga <4>
- L'Anse
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for L'Anse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for L'Anse
- L'Anse is located in Baraga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,825 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for L'Anse <4>
- Nestoria
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nestoria
- Nestoria is located in Baraga County
- Alberta
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alberta
- Alberta is located in Baraga County
- Covington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Covington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
- Covington is located in Baraga County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <4>
- Michigamme
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Michigamme have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Michigamme
- Michigamme is located in Marquette County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Michigamme <4>
- Watton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Watton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watton
- Watton is located in Baraga County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watton <4>
- Beacon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon
- Beacon is located in Marquette County
- Sidnaw
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidnaw
- Sidnaw is located in Houghton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sidnaw <4>
- Bear Town
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
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 Tioga. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tioga.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tioga. 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 Tioga.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tioga. See our Newspapers Page for Tioga.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tioga ...
Looking for more information about Tioga? 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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Tioga, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tioga.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tioga. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Baraga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tioga - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |