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Around Crystal Falls ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Iron Mountain. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Crystal Falls. Iron Mountain has a population of 7,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Kingsford. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the southeast of Crystal Falls and has a population of 4,900 people.

For comparison, Crystal Falls has a population of 1,400 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Crystal Falls, with the nearest first.

  • Alpha
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Mastodon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mastodon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mastodon
    • Mastodon is located in Iron County
  • Chicagon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chicagon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chicagon
    • Chicagon is located in Iron County
  • Amasa
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Pentoga
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pentoga
    • Pentoga is located in Iron County
  • Channing
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Bates Junction
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bates Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bates Junction
    • Bates Junction is located in Iron County
  • Sagola
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Florence
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
    • Florence is located in Florence County (WI)
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    • Gaastra
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gaastra have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaastra
      • Gaastra is located in Iron County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 324 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaastra <2>
    • Commonwealth
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Commonwealth have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Commonwealth
      • Commonwealth is located in Florence County (WI)
    • Caspian
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Iron River
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron River have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron River
      • Iron River is located in Iron County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,827 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iron River <2>
    • Mineral Hills
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mineral Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Hills
      • Mineral Hills is located in Iron County
    • Stambaugh
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stambaugh have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stambaugh
      • Stambaugh is located in Iron County

For more communities neighboring Crystal Falls, please visit our County-by-County Page for Crystal Falls.

Iron County ...

Crystal Falls is located in Iron County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Iron County: Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Marquette, Ontonagon, Florence (WI), Forest (WI) & Vilas (WI).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Crystal Falls ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Crystal Falls.

Airports Near Crystal Falls ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Crystal Falls and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Crystal Falls.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crystal Falls ...

Looking for more information about Crystal Falls? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Crystal Falls. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Crystal Falls, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Crystal Falls.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Crystal Falls: www.crystalfalls.org/

The official website for Iron County: www.iron.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Crystal Falls.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Iron, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Crystal Falls), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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