Ponshewaing (Emmet County, MI)

Around Ponshewaing ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Petoskey. It lies just southwest of Ponshewaing. Petoskey has a population of 5,700 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Cheboygan. It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the northeast of Ponshewaing and has a population of 4,700 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Ponshewaing, with the nearest first.

Alanson
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alanson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alanson
- Alanson is located in Emmet County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alanson <3>
Oden
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
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- Oden is located in Emmet County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oden <3>
Conway
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
- Conway is located in Emmet County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conway <3>
Burt Lake
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burt Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Burt Lake is located in Cheboygan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burt Lake <3>
Brutus
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brutus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Brutus is located in Emmet County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brutus <3>
Bay View
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
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- Bay View is located in Emmet County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bay View <3>
Ramona Park
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ramona Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Ramona Park is located in Emmet County
Wequetonsing
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wequetonsing
- Wequetonsing is located in Emmet County
Petoskey
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petoskey
- Petoskey is located in Emmet County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,727 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petoskey <3>
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- Harbor Springs
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harbor Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbor Springs
  - Harbor Springs is located in Emmet County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 1,203 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harbor Springs <3>
- Indian River
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian River
  - Indian River is located in Cheboygan County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian River <3>
- Pellston
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pellston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pellston
  - Pellston is located in Emmet County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 843 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pellston <3>
- Forest Beach
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
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  - Forest Beach is located in Emmet County
- Giauque Beach
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Giauque Beach
  - Giauque Beach is located in Cheboygan County
- Bay Harbor
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay Harbor
  - Bay Harbor is located in Emmet County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bay Harbor <3>

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

Emmet County ...

Ponshewaing is located in Emmet County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Emmet County: Charlevoix & Cheboygan. Lake Michigan lies to the west and northwest, the Straits of Mackinac and Lake Huron to the northeast.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Ponshewaing ...

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 Ponshewaing.

Airports Near Ponshewaing ...

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

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:
- Michigan Statewide Tourism
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Emmet County: www.co.emmet.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 Ponshewaing.
<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 Emmet, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ponshewaing), 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.