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Around Olivet ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lansing. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the northeast of Olivet. Lansing has a population of 118,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Battle Creek. It is located about 15 miles [ km] to the southwest of Olivet and has a population of 50,800 people.

For comparison, Olivet has a population of 1,900 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Olivet, with the nearest first.

  • Ainger
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ainger
    • Ainger is located in Eaton County
  • Bellevue
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellevue have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellevue
    • Bellevue is located in Eaton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,299 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellevue <3>
  • Carlisle
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlisle
    • Carlisle is located in Eaton County
  • Duck Lake
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duck Lake
    • Duck Lake is located in Calhoun County
  • Charlotte
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Rice Creek
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice Creek
    • Rice Creek is located in Calhoun County
  • Pennfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennfield
    • Pennfield is located in Calhoun County
  • Charlesworth
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charlesworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlesworth
    • Charlesworth is located in Eaton County
  • Chester
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
    • Chester is located in Eaton County
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    • Maple Grove
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Grove
      • Maple Grove is located in Barry County
    • Marengo
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marengo
      • Marengo is located in Calhoun County
    • Marshall
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marshall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall
      • Marshall is located in Calhoun County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,923 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marshall <3>
    • Springport
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Ceresco
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ceresco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ceresco
      • Ceresco is located in Calhoun County
    • Devereaux
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Devereaux
      • Devereaux is located in Jackson County

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

Eaton County ...

Olivet is located in Eaton County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Eaton County: Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Ingham, Ionia & Jackson.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Olivet ...

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 Olivet.

Airports Near Olivet ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Olivet ...

Looking for more information about Olivet? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Olivet. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Olivet, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Olivet.

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 Olivet. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Eaton County: www.eatoncounty.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 Olivet.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Eaton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Olivet), 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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