Editing Almira Township, Michigan (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of {{convert|93.3|km2|disp=flip}}, of which {{convert|87.4|km2|disp=flip}} is land and {{convert|5.9|km2|disp=flip}}, or 6.29%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web |title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Almira township, Benzie County, Michigan |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2601901640 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212142237/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2601901640 |archive-date=February 12, 2020 |accessdate=December 26, 2013 |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder}}</ref>

Almira Township is about {{convert|8|mi}} west of [[Traverse City, Michigan|Traverse City]], the largest city in [[Northern Michigan]]. Because of this proximity, residents of Almira Township and neighboring [[Inland Township, Michigan|Inland Township]] are largely dependent on Traverse City.

The [[Platte River (Michigan)|Platte River]] flows east to west through the township, originating in nearby [[Long Lake (Grand Traverse County, Michigan)|Long Lake]] and flowing to [[Lake Michigan]].

Almira Township contains no [[List of state trunkline highways in Michigan|state trunkline highways]], although [[U.S. Route 31 in Michigan|US 31]] and [[M-72 (Michigan highway)|M-72]] run east–west to the south and north of the township, respectively.