Eagle River, Michigan

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Eagle River, Michigan is a small unincorporated community on the shores of Lake Superior in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, historically known for its copper mining heritage.

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Eagle River, Michigan canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf unincorporated community
areaCode 906
climate humid continental climate
coordinateLocation 47.412°N 88.289°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Keweenaw County NERFINISHED
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 607 feet
GNISFeatureID 625822
governmentType unincorporated (governed as part of Houghton Township)
hasHeritage Copper Country mining heritage
hasHistoricalSignificance copper mining
hasNaturalFeature Eagle River Falls
hasNearbyHistoricSite historic copper mining locations in Keweenaw County
hasStructure Eagle River Falls bridge
Eagle River Lighthouse
Keweenaw County Courthouse
historicalIndustry copper mining
stamp milling
isCountySeatOf Keweenaw County NERFINISHED
isPartOfTourismRegion Keweenaw tourism region
lakeEffectSnow yes
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Houghton Township, Michigan
surface form: Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan
locatedInMountainRange Keweenaw Peninsula
surface form: Keweenaw Peninsula basalt formations
locatedInRegion Upper Peninsula of Michigan
locatedInTimeZoneRegion Eastern Time Zone
surface form: North American Eastern Time Zone
locatedOnBodyOfWater Lake Superior
locatedOnWaterway Eagle River (river)
namedAfter Eagle River (river)
nearGeographicFeature Eagle Harbor, Michigan
Great Sand Bay
partOf Copper Country region of Michigan
surface form: Copper Country, Michigan

Keweenaw Peninsula
populationCharacteristic small population
postalCode 49950
regionCode US-MI
settlementType unincorporated community
state Michigan (most of state)
surface form: Michigan
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
tourismActivity heritage tourism
lighthouse tourism
scenic Lake Superior shoreline viewing
waterfall viewing
transportInfrastructure M-26 highway
UTCOffsetDaylightSavingTime UTC−4
UTCOffsetStandardTime UTC−5

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Keweenaw County, Michigan hasCountySeat Eagle River, Michigan
Keweenaw County, Michigan hasLargestCommunity Eagle River, Michigan
Keweenaw County, Michigan contains Eagle River, Michigan
Keweenaw Peninsula hasCommunity Eagle River, Michigan
Eagle Harbor, Michigan hasNearbyAttraction Eagle River, Michigan
M-26 (Michigan highway) connects Eagle River, Michigan