Around Pointe aux Peaux ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Detroit. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the north of Pointe aux Peaux. Detroit has a population of 665,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Toledo (OH). It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the southwest of Pointe aux Peaux and has a population of 271,000 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Pointe aux Peaux, with the nearest first.
- Stony Point
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stony Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Point
- Stony Point is located in Monroe County
- Detroit Beach
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Detroit Beach
- Detroit Beach is located in Monroe County
- Estral Beach
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Estral Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estral Beach
- Estral Beach is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 396 people
- Woodland Beach
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Beach
- Woodland Beach is located in Monroe County
- Newport
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
- Newport is located in Monroe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <3>
- Monroe
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
- Monroe is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,327 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <3>
- Steiner
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steiner
- Steiner is located in Monroe County
- Rockwood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwood
- Rockwood is located in Wayne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,146 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockwood <3>
- South Rockwood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Rockwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Rockwood
- South Rockwood is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,648 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Rockwood <3>
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- South Monroe
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Monroe
- South Monroe is located in Monroe County
- West Monroe
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Monroe
- West Monroe is located in Monroe County
- Carleton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carleton
- Carleton is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,358 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carleton <3>
- Flat Rock
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Rock
- Flat Rock is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,959 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flat Rock <3>
- Gibraltar
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north) - Amherst Pointe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst Pointe
- South Monroe
For more communities neighboring Pointe aux Peaux, please visit our County-by-County Page for Pointe aux Peaux.
Monroe County ...
Pointe aux Peaux is located in Monroe County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Monroe County: Lenawee, Washtenaw, Wayne & Lucas (OH). Lake Erie lies to the east, with the Canadian Province of Ontario to the northeast.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Pointe aux Peaux ...
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 Pointe aux Peaux.
Airports Near Pointe aux Peaux ...
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 Pointe aux Peaux and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pointe aux Peaux.
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 Pointe aux Peaux. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Monroe County: www.co.monroe.mi.us/
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 Pointe aux Peaux. |
| <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 Monroe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Pointe aux Peaux), 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. |