Benzie County, Michigan

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county county of Michigan

Benzie County, Michigan is a rural county in the northwestern Lower Peninsula known for its Lake Michigan shoreline, outdoor recreation, and proximity to the scenic Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

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Benzie County 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county ⓘ
county of Michigan ⓘ
adjacentTo Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore ⓘ
borderedBy Grand Traverse County, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Leelanau County, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Manistee County, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wexford County, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ
borders Lake Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
containsSettlement Benzonia, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Beulah, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Frankfort, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Honor, Michigan ⓘ
Lake Ann, Michigan ⓘ
Thompsonville, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
governmentType county government ⓘ
hasAttraction Betsie Valley Trail ⓘ
Crystal Lake ⓘ
surface form: Crystal Lake beaches

Lake Michigan shoreline parks ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
outdoor recreation industry ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasFeature forests ⓘ
inland lakes ⓘ
recreational trails ⓘ
rural character ⓘ
hasLandUse farmland ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
hasRecreation boating ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
snow sports ⓘ
hasWaterBody Betsie River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Crystal Lake ⓘ
knownFor Lake Michigan shoreline ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ
proximity to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore ⓘ
largestSettlement Frankfort, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Lower Peninsula of Michigan ⓘ
Northern Michigan ⓘ
surface form: northwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan
namedFor Benzie River ⓘ
partOf Bureau of the Census ⓘ
surface form: United States Census Bureau
region northwestern Michigan ⓘ
seat Beulah, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ
state Michigan (most of state) ⓘ
surface form: Michigan
subdivisionOf Michigan ⓘ
surface form: State of Michigan
subdivisionType county ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore → county → Benzie County, Michigan ⓘ
Northern Michigan → hasPart → Benzie County, Michigan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Benzie County