Mandan
Mandan is a ghost town in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 330 m. Mount Horace Greeley stands 470 m to the west-southwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Mac Frimodig Roadside Park (Abandoned), a park 1.6 miles away. Copper Country Trail runs past it. 102 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
human settlement in Michigan, United States of America
How to reach it
- On the Copper Country Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Brockway Nose · 6 mi
102 named places within 25 miles
- Mac Frimodig Roadside Park (Abandoned): 1.6 mi
- Lake Medora Public Access: 2.5 mi
- Lac La Belle Boating Access Site: 2.9 mi
- Haven Park and Waterfall: 3.0 mi
- Brockway Mountain Conservation and Recreation Area: 3.4 mi
- Conglomerate Stamp Mill ruins: 3.0 mi
- Eagle Harbor Lifesaveing Station: 6.7 mi
- The Rathbone School Museum: 7.2 mi
- Engine House No.2: 8.5 mi
- Powder House Ruins: 8.7 mi
- Astor House Historical Museum: 6.5 mi
- Earth works: 6.7 mi
- The Maritime Museum: 7.2 mi
- The Keweenaw History Museum: 7.2 mi
- The Bammert Blacksmith Shop: 12.4 mi
- Haven Falls: 3.0 mi
- Silver Falls: 3.7 mi
- Manganese Falls: 6.9 mi
- Montreal Falls - Lower Falls: 8.5 mi
- Montreal Falls - Upper Falls: 8.7 mi
- Delaware Mine Tour: 3.9 mi
- The HUB: 9.8 mi
- Skills Park: 10.0 mi
- The MID: 10.0 mi
- Keweenaw Snow Gauge: 14.2 mi
- Mount Bohemia: 2.3 mi
- Brockway Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Mount Houghton: 3.7 mi
- Mount Lookout: 4.3 mi
- Gratiot Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Great Sand Bay Conservation and Recreation Area: 9.5 mi
- Horseshoe Harbor Beach: 10.5 mi
- Eagle River Beach: 13.2 mi
- Clifton: 13.9 mi
- Cliff: 14.2 mi
- Gregoryville: 24.2 mi
- West Bluff: 4.3 mi
- Louis Hill: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mandan. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Horace Greeley | WSW 243° | 470 m | 8.2 mi |
| Gratiot Mountain | SW 236° | 453 m | 5.0 mi |
| Mount Houghton | ESE 110° | 447 m | 3.7 mi |
| Mount Bohemia | S 177° | 438 m | 2.3 mi |
| Brockway Mountain | NE 39° | 403 m | 3.5 mi |
| Mount Lookout | WNW 291° | 402 m | 4.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:56 | 19:24 | 20:05 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 21:05 | 21:53 |
| September equinox | 07:39 | 19:11 | 19:52 |
| December solstice | 08:38 | 16:12 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 20 | 28 | 38 | 49 | 58 | 65 | 65 | 58 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Copper Harbor, 7 mi away.
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