London
London is a ghost town in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 393 m. Mystical Mountain stands 470 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Fifth Falls, a waterfall 5.7 miles away. North Shore Scenic Drive passes 6.3 miles off. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
abandoned town in Lake County, Minnesota
How to reach it
- 6.3 mi off the North Shore Scenic Drive, National
- 10.6 mi off the Superior National Forest Scenic Byway
- 29.0 mi off the Wisconsin Lake Superior Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Top O' Creation · 6 mi
- North Shore Mining/Lake Superior Overlook · 16 mi
- City Overlook · 16 mi
- Palisade Head · 19 mi
72 named places within 25 miles
- Fifth Falls: 5.7 mi
- Upper Falls: 6.2 mi
- Middle Falls: 6.3 mi
- Lower Falls: 6.3 mi
- Lower Falls: 6.4 mi
- Day Hill: 8.8 mi
- Mariner Mountain: 14.0 mi
- Elams Knob: 15.1 mi
- Round Mountain: 16.2 mi
- Mount Trudee: 17.6 mi
- Silver Creek Cliff Wayside Park: 9.1 mi
- Kelsey Beach: 11.0 mi
- Flood Bay State Wayside: 11.9 mi
- Odegard Park: 12.8 mi
- Lakeview Park: 13.2 mi
- Agate Beach: 6.7 mi
- Pebble Beach: 9.0 mi
- Flood Bay: 12.0 mi
- Burlington Bay Beach: 13.0 mi
- Beaver River Beach: 13.5 mi
- 3M Birthplace Museum: 13.4 mi
- Duluth & Iron Range Railroad Depot Museum: 13.6 mi
- Edna G: 13.7 mi
- Two Harbors Light Station: 13.8 mi
- Finland Minnesota Historical Society: 22.2 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps: 6.3 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps Castle: 6.3 mi
- Geology of Minnesota: 8.9 mi
- Anchor of the Madeira: 9.5 mi
- Gooseberry Falls Rest Area: 6.4 mi
- Split Rock Lighthouse Overlook: 8.9 mi
- Tettegouche Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- Knife River Wayside Rest: 20.5 mi
- Davis Area: 6.9 mi
- Picnic Flow: 6.9 mi
- Crystal Bay Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
- Kennedy Landing Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
- Iona's Beach Scientific and Natural Area: 7.4 mi
- Lieuna Wildlife Management Area: 20.4 mi
- Knife River Aquatic Management Area: 20.5 mi
- Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center: 21.1 mi
- Lafayette Bluff: 7.3 mi
- Palisade Head: 18.7 mi
- Kennedy Cliff: 23.9 mi
- Lake County Fairgrounds: 11.9 mi
- Big Chairs: 12.5 mi
- Devil's Rock: 19.8 mi
- Splitrock: 7.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of London. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mystical Mountain | NE 56° | 470 m | 21.1 mi |
| Marshall Mountain | NE 56° | 428 m | 21.5 mi |
| Palisade Head | ENE 64° | 284 m | 18.4 mi |
| Day Hill | E 94° | 258 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:39 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 20:19 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:27 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 10 | 14 | 26 | 39 | 51 | 60 | 65 | 64 | 55 | 43 | 29 | 16 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — TWO Harbors 7NW, 8 mi away.
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