Around North Manitou ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Traverse City. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the southeast of North Manitou. Traverse City has a population of 15,700 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Suttons Bay. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the southeast of North Manitou and has a population of 620 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from North Manitou, with the nearest first.
- Leland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leland
- Leland is located in Leelanau County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leland <2>
- Glen Arbor
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Arbor
- Glen Arbor is located in Leelanau County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glen Arbor <2>
- Lake Leelanau
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Leelanau
- Lake Leelanau is located in Leelanau County
- Former name for Lake Leelanau:
- Provemont
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Leelanau <2>
- Bodus
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast) - Northport
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northport
- Northport is located in Leelanau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 525 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northport <2>
- Burdickville
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burdickville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burdickville
- Burdickville is located in Leelanau County
- Suttons Bay
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Suttons Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suttons Bay
- Suttons Bay is located in Leelanau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 617 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Suttons Bay <2>
- Maple City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple City
- Maple City is located in Leelanau County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maple City <2>
- Omena
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omena
- Omena is located in Leelanau County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Omena <2>
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- Peshawbestown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peshawbestown
- Peshawbestown is located in Leelanau County
- Cedar
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar
- Cedar is located in Leelanau County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar <2>
- Empire
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Empire have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Empire
- Empire is located in Leelanau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 375 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Empire <2>
- Bingham
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast) - Solon
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast) - Old Mission
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Mission
- Old Mission is located in Grand Traverse County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Old Mission <2>
- Peshawbestown
For more communities neighboring North Manitou, please visit our County-by-County Page for North Manitou.
Leelanau County ...
North Manitou is located in Leelanau County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Leelanau County: Benzie & Grand Traverse. Lake Michigan lies to the west and north, with the Grand Traverse Bay to the east.
Curious and Interesting Names Near North Manitou ...
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 North Manitou.
Airports Near North Manitou ...
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 North Manitou and that information can be found on the Airports Page for North Manitou.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Michigan:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for North Manitou. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Leelanau County: www.leelanau.cc/
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 North Manitou. |
| <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 Leelanau, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to North Manitou), 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. |