Charlevoix, Michigan

Charlevoix is a city located in Charlevoix County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 2,994. It is the county seat of Charlevoix County6.

Related Topics:
Charlevoix County - U.S. state - Michigan - 2000 - County seat - ⁶

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The city is situated between Lake Michigan and the western end of Lake Charlevoix, which drains into Lake Michigan through the short Round Lake/Pine River complex in the heart of downtown Charlevoix. The Charlevoix South Pier Light Station marks the opening of the channel onto Lake Michigan.

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Lake Michigan - Lake Charlevoix - Charlevoix South Pier Light Station

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Charlevoix Township is a separate governmental entity that completely surrounds the City and is the functional equivalent of its suburbs.

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Charlevoix Township - Suburb

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U.S. Highway 31 runs through the city, connecting with Michigan State Highway 88 at Eastport, 17 miles to the south at the north end of Torch Lake, and with U.S. Highway 131 at Petoskey, 16 miles to the east on the Little Traverse Bay. Michigan State Highway 66 has it northern terminus in the city and connects with Michigan State Highway 32 at East Jordan, about 12 miles to the southeast at the end of the south arm of Lake Charlevoix.

Related Topics:
U.S. Highway 31 - Michigan State Highway 88 - Eastport - Torch Lake - U.S. Highway 131 - Petoskey - Little Traverse Bay - Michigan State Highway 66 - Michigan State Highway 32 - East Jordan

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