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Around South Range ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Houghton. It lies just northeast of South Range. Houghton has a population of 7,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Hancock. It lies just northeast of South Range and has a population of 4,400 people.

For comparison, South Range has a population of 720 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from South Range, with the nearest first.

  • Baltic
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baltic
    • Baltic is located in Houghton County
  • Atlantic Mine
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atlantic Mine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlantic Mine
    • Atlantic Mine is located in Houghton County
  • Champion Mine
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Champion Mine
    • Champion Mine is located in Houghton County
  • Painesdale
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Painesdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Painesdale
    • Painesdale is located in Houghton County
  • Dodgeville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodgeville
    • Dodgeville is located in Houghton County
  • Hancock
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Houghton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Hurontown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurontown
    • Hurontown is located in Houghton County
  • Chassell
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chassell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chassell
    • Chassell is located in Houghton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chassell <3>
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    • Dollar Bay
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Oskar
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oskar
      • Oskar is located in Houghton County
    • Paavola
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paavola
      • Paavola is located in Houghton County
    • Redridge
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redridge
      • Redridge is located in Houghton County
    • Toivola
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Beacon Hill
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon Hill
      • Beacon Hill is located in Houghton County

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

Houghton County ...

South Range is located in Houghton County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Houghton County: Baraga, Iron, Keweenaw, Ontonagon & Ashland (WI). Lake Superior lies to the north and Whitefish Bay to the east.

Curious and Interesting Names Near South Range ...

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 South Range.

Airports Near South Range ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Range ...

Looking for more information about South Range? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for South Range. 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 South Range, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for South Range.

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

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 South Range.
<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 Houghton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to South Range), 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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