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Santa Monica Beach

Santa Monica Beach from directly overhead

Santa Monica Beach is a beach in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 191 m. Tolonen Hill stands 455 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Stanton Park, a park 2.6 miles away. Copper Country Trail passes 19 miles off. 99 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

The story

beach in Ontonagon County, Michigan, United States

Wikidata Q33333074, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
191 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.00521, -88.96291

Overlooks nearby

99 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 41
Historic sites: 16
  • Champion Stamp Mill: 11.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 20.0 mi
  • Dry House: 20.2 mi
  • Quincy #7 Boiler House: 20.3 mi
  • No. 4 Shaft: 20.3 mi
Peaks: 9
Beaches: 5
  • Agate Beach: 3.0 mi
  • Stamp Sand: 13.4 mi
  • Stamp Sand: 14.6 mi
  • Ontonagon Township Park Beach: 17.9 mi
  • Breakers Beach: 21.7 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Creekside Bike Park: 18.6 mi
  • Quincy Mine Tours: 20.4 mi
  • Chassell Mountain Bike Skills Park: 20.6 mi
  • Skills Zone: 22.4 mi
  • Bayside Bike Park: 22.4 mi
Artworks: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Pewabic Street Community Garden: 20.1 mi
  • Wadsworth Garden: 21.1 mi
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Santa Monica Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tolonen HillE 80°455 m12.8 mi
Adventure MountainSSW 199°447 m17.1 mi
South RangeENE 77°433 m13.3 mi
C Shaft HillSSW 207°422 m21.1 mi
Arcadian HillENE 64°372 m22.8 mi
Limestone MountainSE 138°339 m18.5 mi
South Military HillSSW 202°293 m22.9 mi
North Military HillSSW 206°292 m23.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox08:0019:2820:08
June solstice06:0121:0821:55
September equinox07:4319:1519:56
December solstice08:4016:1817:10

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192028395160646356453324
Precip in2.61.71.82.93.43.43.33.23.83.63.02.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenland 6N, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/353971479

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