Spalding Township is located in northern Menominee County, adjoining Marquette and Dickinson counties to the north and northwest, and stretching south of the intersection of US­2/41 at Powers. It is located about 40 miles north the City of Menominee, the county seat; about 30 miles east of the Iron Mountain Kingsford urban area; and about 25 miles west of the City of Escanaba. The Township, including the Village of Powers which is located within it, has a land area of 162.5 square miles.