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Welcome to Hiawatha Location ...

Hiawatha Location is located in the western region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).

Hiawatha Location is located in Iron County<1>.

Hiawatha Location is 1,540 feet [469 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Hiawatha Location lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Hiawatha Location and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Hiawatha Location: 906

Communities near Hiawatha Location ...

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

  • Crystal Falls
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Alpha
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Chicagon
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Chicagon. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chicagon
    • Chicagon is located in Iron County
  • Pentoga
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pentoga
    • Pentoga is located in Iron County
  • Nelma
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelma
    • Nelma is located in Forest County (WI)
  • Gibbs City ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Gibbs City. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibbs City
    • Gibbs City is located in Iron County
  • Tipler
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tipler
    • Tipler is located in Florence County (WI)
  • Atkinson ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Atkinson. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkinson
    • Atkinson is located in Iron County
  • Clinch ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Clinch. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinch
    • Clinch is located in Iron County
  • Amasa
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hiawatha Location ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hiawatha Location - 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.
<4>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.