Alpena Township, Alpena County, Michigan, USA
Municipality
Location overview
Alpena Township is a charter township in Alpena County on Michigan’s northeastern Lower Peninsula. It surrounds the city of Alpena and reaches Lake Huron, Long Lake and the Thunder Bay River. Its coastline, islands and inland waters give the township an extensive maritime landscape. Shipping, lighthouses and fishing shaped its past, while boating, trails and natural areas remain important to its present character.