Fife Lake Historical Museum
Fife Lake Historical Museum is a museum in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 320 m. Briar Hill stands 517 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Lakeside Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
village in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
Wikidata Q2388594, matched on coordinates and name (143 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 320 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Fife Lake Historical Society
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Lakeside Park: 0.2 mi
- Fife Lake Area Park: 0.6 mi
- Fife Lake South Boat Launch: 1.1 mi
- Boardman Township Park: 5.6 mi
- Manistee River Roadside Park: 6.7 mi
- South Boardman Preserve: 5.2 mi
- South Branch Nature Preserve: 7.1 mi
- East Creek Reserve: 8.3 mi
- Halladay-Blackhurst-Chowning Nature Preserve: 8.5 mi
- Brown Bridge Quiet Area: 8.7 mi
- Twentyone Hill: 9.5 mi
- Twentyone Hill: 9.6 mi
- Observation Hill: 13.8 mi
- Baldy: 16.7 mi
- Pierce Hill: 17.0 mi
- Manton Area Historical Museum: 11.5 mi
- Manton Veteran's Museum: 11.5 mi
- Kalkaska Historical Museum: 13.7 mi
- Music House Museum: 16.3 mi
- Dennos Museum Center: 17.4 mi
- Hill to the Lake: 9.5 mi
- Woodchip Hill: 11.5 mi
- The Wall: 11.6 mi
- S-Curve: 11.8 mi
- 6k Hill: 12.1 mi
- Archangel Gabriel Community Garden: 16.2 mi
- Hull Park Butterfly Garden: 17.7 mi
- Challengers Island Garden: 17.8 mi
- Salvation Army Daycare Garden: 17.8 mi
- Traverse City Community Garden: 18.7 mi
- Northrup Grave: 5.9 mi
- Kingsley Veterans Memorial: 9.2 mi
- St. Francis A.D. 1887: 18.1 mi
- Larry Cole Hardy: 18.3 mi
- Gravesite of Traverse Colantha Walker: 18.7 mi
- Torch Lake Sand Bar Public Access Point: 19.0 mi
- West End Beach: 19.3 mi
- Public Access: 19.3 mi
- Archie Valleau Landing: 21.3 mi
- Public Access: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fife Lake Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Hill | SW 228° | 517 m | 21.7 mi |
| Cleary Hill | E 86° | 446 m | 23.1 mi |
| Baldy | ESE 110° | 427 m | 16.7 mi |
| Waldo Hill | E 87° | 424 m | 22.6 mi |
| Richards Hill | E 87° | 418 m | 22.8 mi |
| Falk Hill | E 85° | 418 m | 24.1 mi |
| Allen Hill | ESE 112° | 417 m | 17.2 mi |
| Beecher Hill | E 85° | 412 m | 23.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:15 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:46 | 21:31 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:02 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:16 | 16:16 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 27 | 40 | 53 | 63 | 67 | 65 | 59 | 46 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fife Lake 2wnw, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/367816223
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