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Welcome to Gros Cap ...

Gros Cap is located in the eastern region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).

Gros Cap is located in Mackinac County<1>.

Gros Cap is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Gros Cap: 906

Communities Also Named Gros Cap ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Gros Cap - they are located in Ontario and Quebec.

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

Communities near Gros Cap ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gros Cap ...

Looking for more information about Gros Cap? 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 Gros Cap, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gros Cap.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Mackinac, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gros Cap - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.