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Lakes of the North, Michigan
Location within Antrim County
Location within Antrim County
Lakes of the North, Michigan is located in Michigan
Lakes of the North, Michigan
Lakes of the North, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Lakes of the North, Michigan is located in the United States
Lakes of the North, Michigan
Lakes of the North, Michigan
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Michigan
County Antrim
Townships Mancelona and Star
Area
 • Total 16.7 sq mi (43.3 km2)
 • Land 16.6 sq mi (42.9 km2)
 • Water 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation
1,289 ft (393 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 925
 • Density 55.7/sq mi (21.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49659 (Mancelona)
Area code(s) 231
FIPS code 26-45070
GNIS feature ID 2583747

Lakes of the North is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Antrim County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The CDP is located in Mancelona and Star townships. The population was 925 at the 2010 census.

The community of Lakes of the North was listed as a newly-organized census-designated place for the 2010 census, meaning it now has officially defined boundaries and population statistics for the first time.

Geography

The community is located in northern Michigan, occupying the northeast corner of Mancelona Township and the southeast corner of Star Township in Antrim County. Portions of Mackinaw State Forest are included in the CDP. No major highways run through the community.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Lakes of the North has a total area of 16.7 square miles (43.3 km2), of which 16.6 square miles (42.9 km2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km2), or 0.87%, is water.

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