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Around Graafschap ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Grand Rapids. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the northeast of Graafschap. Grand Rapids has a population of 200,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Wyoming. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the northeast of Graafschap and has a population of 76,600 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Graafschap, with the nearest first.

  • Holland
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Beechwood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beechwood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beechwood
    • Beechwood is located in Ottawa County
  • Macatawa
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Waverly
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waverly have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
    • Waverly is located in Ottawa County
  • Fillmore
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fillmore
    • Fillmore is located in Allegan County
  • Noordeloos
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noordeloos
    • Noordeloos is located in Ottawa County
  • Saugatuck
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saugatuck have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saugatuck
    • Saugatuck is located in Allegan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 966 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saugatuck <2>
  • Zeeland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Douglas
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
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    • Hamilton
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Drenthe
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Drenthe have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drenthe
      • Drenthe is located in Ottawa County
    • Port Sheldon
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Sheldon
      • Port Sheldon is located in Ottawa County
    • Fennville
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • West Olive
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Olive have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Olive
      • West Olive is located in Ottawa County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Olive <2>
    • Ganges
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ganges
      • Ganges is located in Allegan County

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

Allegan County ...

Graafschap is located in Allegan County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Allegan County: Barry, Kalamazoo, Kent, Ottawa & Van Buren. Lake Michigan lies to the west.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Graafschap ...

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 Graafschap.

Airports Near Graafschap ...

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 Graafschap and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Graafschap.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

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

The official website for Allegan County: www.allegancounty.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 Graafschap.
<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 Allegan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Graafschap), 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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