- Elevation, modelled
- 448 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Whittlesey571 m · 23.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Black River Scenic Byway5.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:58local time
- Coordinates
- 46.4580, -90.1767
Longyear Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled 448 m. Mount Whittlesey stands 571 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Kuitunen Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Black River Scenic Byway passes 5.8 miles off. 98 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Longyear Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Whittlesey | WSW 243° | 571 m | 23.6 mi |
| Mount Whittlesey | WSW 243° | 571 m | 23.6 mi |
| Pleasant Lake Lookout | SSW 210° | 570 m | 17.0 mi |
| Wolf Mountain | E 93° | 553 m | 19.3 mi |
| Porcupine Peak | NE 44° | 530 m | 22.3 mi |
| Mount Zion | NNE 18° | 525 m | 1.4 mi |
| Eagles Peak | WSW 243° | 507 m | 24.4 mi |
| Copper Peak | NNE 23° | 472 m | 10.7 mi |
- 5.8 mi off the Black River Scenic Byway
98 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 37
- Kuitunen Park: 0.3 mi
- Downtown Art Park: 0.4 mi
- Downtown Ironwood Pocket Park: 0.5 mi
- Downtown City Square: 0.5 mi
- Memorial Field: 0.5 mi
Waterfalls: 29
- Interstate Falls: 1.6 mi
- Saxon Falls Road: 11.0 mi
- Algonquin Falls: 12.0 mi
- Upson Falls: 12.7 mi
- Great Conglomerate Falls: 13.3 mi
Peaks: 11
- Mount Zion: 1.4 mi
- Big Powderhorn Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Point Mountain: 10.3 mi
- Bald Mountain: 10.6 mi
- Copper Peak: 10.7 mi
Museums: 5
- Iron County Historical Museum: 0.8 mi
- Bessemer Area Historical Society: 6.2 mi
- Wakefield Historical Society: 11.3 mi
- Mellen Area Museum: 24.8 mi
- Moka’aangiizisiban Tribal Museum: 25.0 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Forests for the Future #8 Conservation Reserve: 6.8 mi
- Island Lake Hemlocks State Natural Area: 13.5 mi
- Moose Lake State Natural Area: 17.1 mi
- Mercer Station: 20.7 mi
- Caroline Lake State Natural Area: 21.7 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Vietnam Veterans War Memorial: 1.0 mi
- The City of Montreal: Site of the World's Deepest Iron Mine: 3.2 mi
- The Apostle Islands: 12.2 mi
- Marenisco Veterans Memorial: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Ironwood Welcome Center: 0.6 mi
- Hurley Rest Area 103: 1.0 mi
- Memory Lane Roadside Park: 7.3 mi
Artworks: 3
- Hiawatha, World's Largest Indian Statue: 0.9 mi
- Big Powderhorn Welcome Sign: 4.7 mi
- Nee-gaw-nee-gaw-bow: 11.3 mi
Attractions: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 20:11 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:21 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:26 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/Menominee).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 12 | 15 | 25 | 38 | 52 | 62 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 44 | 30 | 18 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ironwood, under a mile away.
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