Eagle Harbor Lifesaveing Station
Eagle Harbor Lifesaveing Station is a historic site in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 184 m. Mount Horace Greeley stands 470 m to the south, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is The Maritime Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away. Copper Country Trail passes 2.8 miles off. 113 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Keweenaw County Historical Society
How to reach it
- 2.8 mi off the Copper Country Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Brockway Nose · 12 mi
113 named places within 25 miles
- Eagle Harbor Public Square Complex: 0.7 mi
- Boggio’s Fishing Hole Park: 0.8 mi
- Cliff Street Park: 0.9 mi
- Lake Bailey Public Access: 3.0 mi
- Copper Falls Park: 3.8 mi
- The Rathbone School Museum: 0.6 mi
- Powder House Ruins: 4.1 mi
- Engine House No.2: 4.2 mi
- Central School Site: 4.2 mi
- S.S. Tioga Memorial: 7.6 mi
- Silver Falls: 3.6 mi
- Jacobs Falls: 4.7 mi
- Eagle River Falls: 7.6 mi
- Ten Foot Falls: 7.6 mi
- Haven Falls: 7.8 mi
- The Maritime Museum: 0.5 mi
- The Keweenaw History Museum: 0.5 mi
- The Bammert Blacksmith Shop: 7.5 mi
- Eagle River Museum: 7.6 mi
- Astor House Historical Museum: 12.0 mi
- Delaware Mine Tour: 3.4 mi
- Keweenaw Snow Gauge: 10.0 mi
- The HUB: 15.9 mi
- Skills Park: 16.0 mi
- The MID: 16.1 mi
- Mount Lookout: 2.3 mi
- Gratiot Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Mount Horace Greeley: 6.2 mi
- Mount Bohemia: 7.9 mi
- Brockway Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Great Sand Bay Conservation and Recreation Area: 3.3 mi
- Eagle River Beach: 7.5 mi
- Horseshoe Harbor Beach: 16.3 mi
- Calumet Waterworks Beach: 21.9 mi
- Mandan: 6.7 mi
- Clifton: 9.2 mi
- Cliff: 9.6 mi
- Gregoryville: 22.0 mi
- West Bluff: 9.5 mi
- Louis Hill: 19.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eagle Harbor Lifesaveing Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Horace Greeley | S 189° | 470 m | 6.2 mi |
| Gratiot Mountain | SSE 158° | 453 m | 5.6 mi |
| Mount Houghton | ESE 110° | 447 m | 10.3 mi |
| Mount Bohemia | SE 126° | 438 m | 7.9 mi |
| Brockway Mountain | E 87° | 403 m | 8.4 mi |
| Mount Lookout | ESE 109° | 402 m | 2.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:56 | 19:25 | 20:05 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 21:06 | 21:54 |
| September equinox | 07:40 | 19:12 | 19:52 |
| December solstice | 08:38 | 16:12 | 17:05 |
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, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 12000306OpenStreetMapOfficial site- National Register of Historic Places — Eagle Harbor Coast Guard Station Boathouse, reference 12000306, listed 08/16/12.
OpenStreetMap element way/225876323
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