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Conglomerate Falls Natural Area

Conglomerate Falls Natural Area from directly overhead

Conglomerate Falls Natural Area is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 235 m. Mount Horace Greeley stands 470 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Dore Woods Natural Area, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Copper Country Trail passes 2.5 miles off. 167 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
North Woods Conservancy
Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates47.32758, -88.42691

Overlooks nearby

167 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
  • Veterans Park: 2.6 mi
  • Gabriel J Chopp Park: 2.6 mi
  • Mohawk Park and Playground: 3.4 mi
  • Agassiz Park: 5.8 mi
  • Calumet Waterworks Park: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 30
Museums: 15
Attractions: 11
  • Prospector's Paradise - Rock Shop: 3.2 mi
  • WPA Stone Boat: 4.0 mi
  • Keweenaw Snow Gauge: 6.2 mi
  • Old Homestead: 6.9 mi
  • Cathedral Pines: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 10
Peaks: 10
Beaches: 6
  • Calumet Waterworks Beach: 6.1 mi
  • Eagle River Beach: 8.6 mi
  • Breakers Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Great Sand Bay Conservation and Recreation Area: 12.7 mi
  • Stamp Sand: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Artworks: 3
Cliffs: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Wadsworth Garden: 15.6 mi
  • Pewabic Street Community Garden: 15.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Horace GreeleyENE 76°470 m12.3 mi
Tolonen HillSSW 212°455 m23.8 mi
Gratiot MountainENE 75°453 m15.6 mi
Mount HoughtonENE 76°447 m23.4 mi
Mount BohemiaENE 77°438 m19.9 mi
South RangeSSW 212°433 m22.9 mi
Brockway MountainENE 66°403 m23.4 mi
Mount LookoutENE 61°402 m17.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5819:2620:06
June solstice05:5821:0721:55
September equinox07:4119:1319:53
December solstice08:3916:1417:06

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, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1123422028

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