Welcome to North Paynesville ...

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

North Paynesville is located in Ontonagon County<1>.

The location of North Paynesville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for North Paynesville: N. Paynesville

North Paynesville is 1,150 feet [351 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel south from North Paynesville (for example, toward Land O'Lakes (WI)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The telephone area code for North Paynesville: (906)

Communities near North Paynesville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Paynesville.

• Agate
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agate
  • Agate is located in Ontonagon County
• Trout Creek
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trout Creek
  • Trout Creek is located in Ontonagon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trout Creek <4>
• Ewen
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ewen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ewen
  • Ewen is located in Ontonagon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ewen <4>
• Kenton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenton
  • Kenton is located in Houghton County
• Paulding
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paulding
  • Paulding is located in Ontonagon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paulding <4>
• Rockland
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockland
  • Rockland is located in Ontonagon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockland <4>
• Rousseau
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rousseau
  • Rousseau is located in Ontonagon County
• Mass City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mass City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mass City
  • Mass City is located in Ontonagon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mass City <4>
• Greenland
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenland
  • Greenland is located in Ontonagon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenland <4>
• Fuller
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fuller have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fuller
  • Fuller is located in Gogebic County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Paynesville ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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