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Welcome to Wyandotte ...

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

Wyandotte is located in Houghton County<1>.


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


Wyandotte is 1,200 feet [366 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel south from Wyandotte (for example, toward Mineral Hills), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The telephone area code for Wyandotte: (906)

Communities Also Named Wyandotte ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Michigan communities named Wyandotte: This one is located in Houghton County and the other is located in Wayne County.

Beyond Michigan, there are 11 communities that are also named Wyandotte - they are located in Arkansas, California, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Ohio and Oklahoma.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wyandotte.

Communities near Wyandotte ...

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

  • Baraga
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • South Range
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Nisula
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nisula
    • Nisula is located in Houghton County
  • Toivola
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Hazel
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazel
    • Hazel is located in Houghton County
  • Elo
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elo
    • Elo is located in Houghton County
  • Greenland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Pelkie
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pelkie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pelkie
    • Pelkie is located in Baraga County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pelkie <4>
  • Champion Mine
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Champion Mine
    • Champion Mine is located in Houghton County
  • Mass City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • 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>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wyandotte ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wyandotte - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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