Balzola Field
Balzola Field is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 341 m. Michigamme Mountain stands 476 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star, a attraction 0.7 miles away. 86 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 341 m
How to reach it
86 named places within 25 miles
- Cowboy Lake Park: 0.8 mi
- Iron Mountain Park: 1.0 mi
- Lodal Park: 1.0 mi
- Flivver Field: 1.4 mi
- West Side Park: 1.4 mi
- Fumee Creek Falls: 6.2 mi
- Upper Fumee Creek Falls: 6.2 mi
- LaSalle Falls: 9.0 mi
- Washburn Falls: 12.4 mi
- Jennings Falls: 12.5 mi
- Northland Beagle Club: 4.4 mi
- Forests for the Future #7 Conservation Reserve: 16.8 mi
- Miscauno Cedar Swamp State Natural Area: 17.3 mi
- Long Island: 17.8 mi
- North Dickinson School Forest: 19.4 mi
- Pine Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Millie Hill: 3.1 mi
- Trader Hill: 5.0 mi
- Iron Hill: 10.1 mi
- Briar Hill: 11.8 mi
- Cornish Pump Museum: 2.1 mi
- Upper Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame: 2.3 mi
- House of Yesteryear Museum: 4.5 mi
- Jake Menghini Museum: 8.8 mi
- Harbour House Museum: 22.7 mi
- Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star: 0.7 mi
- Gravity Hub: 3.1 mi
- Iron Mountain Iron Mine: 11.8 mi
- Lake Antoine Beach: 4.8 mi
- Norway Spring: 8.7 mi
- Steele Monument: 11.5 mi
- Blueberry Point: 12.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Balzola Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigamme Mountain | N 351° | 476 m | 24.6 mi |
| Millie Hill | ENE 74° | 475 m | 3.1 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NE 35° | 462 m | 2.1 mi |
| Trader Hill | NE 54° | 445 m | 5.0 mi |
| Briar Hill | E 97° | 403 m | 11.8 mi |
| Iron Hill | E 88° | 358 m | 10.1 mi |
| Chalk Hill | SE 141° | 253 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:26 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 20:01 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:13 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:21 | 16:11 |
Local time (America/Menominee).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 17 | 28 | 40 | 53 | 63 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Iron MTN Ford AP, under a mile away.
- White-tailed Deer8 obs
- eastern white pine8 obs
- Eastern Phoebe5 obs
- common milkweed4 obs
- common yarrow4 obs
- lobster mushroom3 obs
- eastern leatherwood3 obs
- common buckthorn3 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/545186708
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