Quincy Mine
Quincy Mine is a museum in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 351 m. Mount Horace Greeley stands 470 m to the northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Quincy Mine Tours, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Copper Country Trail runs past it. 144 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
Museum tours for mineshaft ruins
What to expect
How to reach it
- On the Copper Country Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Keweenaw Waterway Lookout · 1 mi
144 named places within 25 miles
- Keweenaw Waterway Scenic Turnout: 0.5 mi
- Terrace Park: 0.6 mi
- Quincy Green: 0.8 mi
- Porvoo park: 0.9 mi
- Montezuma Park: 0.9 mi
- "Man-Engine" Shaft: 0.1 mi
- No. 2 Boilerhouse: 0.1 mi
- No. 4 Shaft: 0.1 mi
- Quincy #4 Hoist House: 0.1 mi
- Quincy #7 Boiler House: 0.1 mi
- Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw: 1.1 mi
- Seaman Mineral Museum: 2.1 mi
- Copper Range Historical Museum: 5.6 mi
- Chassell Heritage Center: 7.6 mi
- Houghton County Historical Museum: 8.4 mi
- Boston Pond Nature Area: 3.5 mi
- Marsin Nature Area: 4.3 mi
- Lily Creek: 5.1 mi
- Hungarian Falls Nature Area: 6.4 mi
- Houghton Douglass Falls Scenic Site: 8.5 mi
- Quincy Mine Tours: 0.0 mi
- Creekside Bike Park: 2.0 mi
- Bayside Bike Park: 2.9 mi
- Skills Zone: 2.9 mi
- Chassell Mountain Bike Skills Park: 7.6 mi
- Breakers Beach: 7.0 mi
- Stamp Sand: 8.6 mi
- Stamp Sand: 9.4 mi
- Calumet Waterworks Beach: 9.8 mi
- Agate Beach: 17.8 mi
- Arcadian Hill: 2.4 mi
- Rubber Mountain: 4.4 mi
- South Range: 8.1 mi
- Tolonen Hill: 9.0 mi
- Limestone Mountain: 23.6 mi
- Upper Hungarian Falls: 6.4 mi
- Middle Hungarian Falls: 6.5 mi
- Lower Hungarian Falls: 6.5 mi
- Houghton-Douglass Falls: 8.5 mi
- Tobacco Falls: 21.1 mi
- Aurora Borealis Mural: 1.0 mi
- The Love Wall: 1.1 mi
- The Miner: 1.2 mi
- Gregoryville: 9.2 mi
- Cliff: 20.4 mi
- Clifton: 20.9 mi
- Pewabic Street Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Wadsworth Garden: 2.0 mi
- Louis Hill: 10.3 mi
- Keweenaw Lower Entrance Light: 13.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Quincy Mine. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Horace Greeley | NE 49° | 470 m | 24.9 mi |
| Tolonen Hill | SW 219° | 455 m | 9.0 mi |
| South Range | SW 221° | 433 m | 8.1 mi |
| Arcadian Hill | ENE 72° | 372 m | 2.4 mi |
| Pikes Peak | SSE 152° | 346 m | 24.0 mi |
| Limestone Mountain | SSW 195° | 339 m | 23.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:58 | 19:27 | 20:07 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 21:07 | 21:54 |
| September equinox | 07:42 | 19:14 | 19:54 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 16:16 | 17:08 |
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 | 16 | 17 | 25 | 37 | 50 | 60 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 22 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hancock Houghton CO AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12023436669
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