Agate Falls Scenic Area
Agate Falls Scenic Area is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 354 m. Alligator Eye stands 481 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Agate Falls, a waterfall 0.1 miles away. 60 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.
How to reach it
60 named places within 25 miles
- Agate Falls: 0.1 mi
- Bond Falls: 5.2 mi
- Upper Bond Falls: 5.2 mi
- Konteka Falls: 12.2 mi
- O Kun de Kun Falls: 12.3 mi
- Maple Grove Park: 4.3 mi
- Bond Falls Day Use Area: 5.3 mi
- Bond Falls Scenic Site: 5.4 mi
- Stannard Township Park: 5.8 mi
- Sparrow-Kenton Wayside Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
- Big Rock: 9.1 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 13.3 mi
- South Military Hill: 15.3 mi
- North Military Hill: 16.1 mi
- C Shaft Hill: 17.9 mi
- North Bruce Lutheran Church (ruins): 8.9 mi
- Victoria Mine "New" Shaft No. 2 Hoist House: 16.6 mi
- Wisconsin River Headwaters: 24.1 mi
- Thirty-Second Division Memorial Highway: 24.1 mi
- Lac Vieux Desert: 24.9 mi
- Bob Lake Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- Norway Lake Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
- Clark Lake Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
- Courtney Lake Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
- Langford Lake Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
- The Bluff: 6.3 mi
- South Bluff: 17.4 mi
- Oak Bluff: 19.1 mi
- Old Victoria Historic Townsite: 16.8 mi
- Childhood Cottage Museum: 18.3 mi
- Northern Waters Museum: 23.0 mi
- Sylvania Wilderness: 20.3 mi
- Gogebic Lake State Park: 22.9 mi
- Forests for the Future #20 Conservation Reserve: 23.2 mi
- Paulding Light: 9.9 mi
- Gateway Roadside Park: 22.2 mi
- Lake Gogebic State Park Beach: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Agate Falls Scenic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alligator Eye | W 262° | 481 m | 22.5 mi |
| Big Rock | SSW 208° | 448 m | 9.1 mi |
| Adventure Mountain | N 1° | 447 m | 20.2 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | E 91° | 441 m | 13.3 mi |
| C Shaft Hill | NNW 348° | 422 m | 17.9 mi |
| Silver Mountain | NE 52° | 398 m | 21.1 mi |
| Mount Kallio | ENE 77° | 397 m | 22.2 mi |
| South Military Hill | N 350° | 293 m | 15.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:00 | 19:29 | 20:09 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 21:07 | 21:54 |
| September equinox | 07:44 | 19:16 | 19:56 |
| December solstice | 08:38 | 16:21 | 17:12 |
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 | 12 | 14 | 24 | 37 | 51 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 43 | 30 | 18 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paulding, 7 mi away.
- bluebead lily16 obs
- Narrow-leaved Everlasting-pea10 obs
- staghorn sumac9 obs
- Essex Skipper6 obs
- creeping thistle6 obs
- rock polypody5 obs
- bittersweet nightshade5 obs
- wild carrot5 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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