Welcome to Christmas ...

Christmas is located in the central region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).

Christmas is located in Alger County<1>.

Christmas was established in 1869.

Christmas is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Christmas: 906

Communities Also Named Christmas ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Christmas - they are located in Arizona, Florida, Kentucky and Mississippi.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Christmas.

Communities near Christmas ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Christmas.

• Chatham
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Chatham is located in Alger County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatham
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 203 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chatham <3>
• Munising Junction
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Munising Junction is located in Alger County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munising Junction
• Wetmore
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Wetmore is located in Alger County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wetmore
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wetmore <3>
• Au Train
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Au Train is located in Alger County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Au Train
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Au Train <3>
• Indian Town
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Indian Town is located in Alger County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Town
• Juniper
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Juniper is located in Alger County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juniper
• Doty
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Doty is located in Alger County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doty
• Slapneck ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Slapneck is located in Alger County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slapneck
• Shingleton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Shingleton is located in Alger County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shingleton
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shingleton <3>
• Eben Junction
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Eben Junction is located in Alger County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eben Junction
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eben Junction <3>

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 Christmas. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Christmas.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Christmas. 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 Christmas.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Christmas ...

Looking for more information about Christmas? 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 Christmas, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Christmas.