Swedetown, Michigan facts for kids
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Swedetown, Michigan
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Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Houghton |
Township | Calumet |
Elevation | 1,234 ft (376 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) |
49930 (Hancock)
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Area code(s) | 906 |
GNIS feature ID | 1614483 |
Swedetown is a small, unincorporated community in Houghton County in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is within Calumet Charter Township at 47°14′11″N 88°27′53″W / 47.23639°N 88.46472°W, west of Osceola Road and the junction with Swedetown Road. It is south of Calumet and west of Laurium and the intersection of US 41 and M-26.
It is the site of the Swedetown Cross Country Ski Trails, a system of cross-country skiing and mountain biking trails, sledding and snowboarding hills. The trails are the site of the annual Great Bear Chase Ski Race and "Great Deer Chase Mountain Bike Race".
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