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Around Porterfield ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Marinette. It lies just southeast of Porterfield. Marinette has a population of 10,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Sturgeon Bay. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the southeast of Porterfield and has a population of 9,000 people.

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

  • Harmony
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
    • Harmony is located in Marinette County
  • Rubys Corner
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rubys Corner
    • Rubys Corner is located in Marinette County
  • Peshtigo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peshtigo
    • Peshtigo is located in Marinette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,326 people
  • Kew
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kew have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kew
    • Kew is located in Menominee County (MI)
  • Marinette
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marinette
    • Marinette is located in Marinette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,466 people
  • Menominee
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
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    • Menominee is located in Menominee County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,967 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menominee <3>
  • Crivitz
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crivitz have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crivitz
    • Crivitz is located in Marinette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 938 people
  • Carbondale
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
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    • Carbondale is located in Menominee County (MI)
  • Pound
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pound have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pound
    • Pound is located in Marinette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Coleman
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
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      • Coleman is located in Marinette County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 684 people
    • Wallace
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Sweetheart City
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetheart City
      • Sweetheart City is located in Marinette County
    • Koss
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koss
      • Koss is located in Menominee County (MI)
    • Ingalls
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ingalls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingalls
      • Ingalls is located in Menominee County (MI)
    • Longrie
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longrie
      • Longrie is located in Menominee County (MI)

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

Marinette County ...

Porterfield is located in Marinette County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Marinette County: Dickinson (MI), Menominee (MI), Florence, Forest & Oconto. Green Bay and Lake Michigan lies to the southeast.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Porterfield ...

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 Porterfield.

Airports Near Porterfield ...

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

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

The official website for Marinette County: www.marinettecounty.com/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Porterfield.
<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 Wisconsin's counties, including Marinette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Porterfield), 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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