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Paige Wiard

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Paige Wiard is a museum in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 375 m. Mount Horace Greeley stands 470 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Calumet Union Building, a museum 0.1 miles away. Copper Country Trail passes 0.3 miles off. 160 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates47.24488, -88.45293

Overlooks nearby

160 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 56
  • Agassiz Park: 0.1 mi
  • Daniell Park: 0.9 mi
  • George Gipp Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
  • George Gipp Recreation Area: 1.2 mi
  • Calumet Waterworks Park: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 30
  • Alexander Agassiz Memorial: 0.3 mi
  • Italian Hall Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
  • Float Copper: 0.3 mi
  • Ruth Ann Miller Memorial: 1.2 mi
  • Ahmeek Stamp Mill Ruins: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Old Homestead: 2.2 mi
  • WPA Stone Boat: 2.3 mi
  • Cathedral Pines: 2.3 mi
  • Prospector's Paradise - Rock Shop: 3.2 mi
  • Bayside Bike Park: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 10
Peaks: 8
Beaches: 6
  • Calumet Waterworks Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Breakers Beach: 8.8 mi
  • Eagle River Beach: 13.9 mi
  • Stamp Sand: 15.3 mi
  • Stamp Sand: 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Artworks: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Wadsworth Garden: 9.8 mi
  • Pewabic Street Community Garden: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Horace GreeleyENE 57°470 m15.8 mi
Tolonen HillSW 218°455 m18.4 mi
Gratiot MountainENE 59°453 m18.9 mi
Mount BohemiaENE 64°438 m23.0 mi
South RangeSW 219°433 m17.5 mi
Mount LookoutNE 49°402 m21.6 mi
Arcadian HillSSW 207°372 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5819:2620:06
June solstice05:5821:0621:54
September equinox07:4119:1319:54
December solstice08:3916:1417:07

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161725375060656456443222

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hancock Houghton CO AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/216496877

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