Park · Michigan
Alger County Fairgrounds
Alger County Fairgrounds is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 271 m. The nearest named place is Centennial Park, a park 0.8 miles away. 73 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 271 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Chatham Lions Club
How to reach it
Coordinates46.34655, -86.93281
73 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 29
- Centennial Park: 0.8 mi
- Limestone Park: 5.7 mi
- Lake Superior Scenic View: 7.7 mi
- Scott Falls State Roadside Park: 8.3 mi
- Council Ring: 8.4 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Laughing White Fish Falls: 7.0 mi
- Scott Falls: 8.4 mi
- Wagner Falls: 13.9 mi
- Alger Falls: 14.0 mi
- Olson Falls: 15.4 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Attractions: 5
- Eben Ice Caves: 2.5 mi
- Horseshoe Falls & Gift Shop: 14.3 mi
- Ewing Point: 18.7 mi
- Lockheed T-33: 21.3 mi
- Abandoned Soviet Transport IL-76: 21.8 mi
Museums: 5
- Pictured Rocks Interpretive Center: 14.0 mi
- Munising Heritage Center Museum: 15.5 mi
- Munising Coast Guard Station Boathouse: 17.1 mi
- K.I. Sawyer Heritage Air Museum: 21.4 mi
- Forsyth Township Historical Museum: 24.6 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Hiawatha National Forest Monument: 9.2 mi
- Bay Furnace: 12.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Bay Furnace Day Use Site: 12.6 mi
- Petes Lake Recreation Area: 17.8 mi
Artworks: 2
- Lakenenland: 14.4 mi
- Lakenenland: 14.5 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sand Point Beach: 17.2 mi
- Miners Beach: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Migisy Bluff: 24.2 mi
- Pictured Rocks: 24.8 mi
Gardens: 1
- KI Sawyer Community Garden: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Marquette Welcome Center: 23.2 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:21 | 20:00 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:58 | 21:44 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:08 | 19:47 |
| December solstice | 08:29 | 16:13 | 17:04 |
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 | 26 | 38 | 51 | 61 | 66 | 65 | 58 | 45 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatham EXP Farm 2, under a mile away.
- Warty-cabbage8 obs
- wide leek5 obs
- Clay-colored Sparrow3 obs
- Brewer's Blackbird3 obs
- Baltimore Checkerspot3 obs
- tamarack3 obs
- swamp aster3 obs
- Cliff Swallow2 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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