Avalanche Mountain
Avalanche Mountain rises to 293 m in Michigan. Watson Hills stands 438 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Avalanche Preserve Recreation Area, a park 0.1 miles away. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33136287, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 293 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Gabos Family Nature Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Charlevoix 2 Working Forest Reserve: 2.0 mi
- Sephar Nature Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Danton Family Nature Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Hill Nature Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Avalanche Preserve Recreation Area: 0.1 mi
- Peninsula Beach: 1.0 mi
- Sunset Park: 1.1 mi
- Riverside Park: 1.1 mi
- Old City Park: 1.1 mi
- Richardson Hill: 4.3 mi
- Boyne Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Mount Bliss: 7.4 mi
- Thunder Mountain: 8.7 mi
- Chandler Hills: 10.8 mi
- The Summit (hub): 4.4 mi
- Avalance Bay Indoor Waterpark: 4.6 mi
- Browns Creek Pathway: 5.6 mi
- The Boulder: 5.8 mi
- Russian Siebert Family Home Historic Site: 11.3 mi
- Old mill ruins: 5.7 mi
- World War II Memorial: 5.8 mi
- Hemingway Memorial Marker S722C: 5.8 mi
- Foundation of Old Walloon Hotel Barn: 7.1 mi
- Peace Pole: 12.4 mi
- Elm Pointe Historical Museum: 7.2 mi
- Little Traverse Historical Society: 12.5 mi
- Little Traverse Historical Society and History Museum: 12.5 mi
- Bay View Historical Museum: 13.4 mi
- Railroad Depot Museum: 14.0 mi
- Peninsula Beach: 1.0 mi
- Lake Michigan Beach: 15.0 mi
- Zorn Park Beach: 15.9 mi
- Richardi Park Beach: 17.9 mi
- Devoe Beach: 23.9 mi
- Block M Rock: 6.4 mi
- Children Playing: 10.7 mi
- Ring of Bright Water II: 17.6 mi
- 4-Season Mural: 20.1 mi
- Greeting from Gaylord Mural: 20.1 mi
- Harris Gardens: 11.6 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 11.9 mi
- Rose Garden Veranda: 12.6 mi
- Otsego County Demonstration Garden: 19.9 mi
- Bubbling Spring: 11.5 mi
- Shotto Spring: 16.1 mi
- Alanson Fresh Spring Water Well: 20.6 mi
- Vanderbilt Rest Area 406: 16.9 mi
- Gaylord Rest Area 405: 23.0 mi
- Steak Ride: 5.6 mi
- Charlevoix South Pier Light: 14.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Avalanche Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson Hills | ESE 105° | 438 m | 14.6 mi |
| Graham Benchmark | N 9° | 405 m | 19.2 mi |
| Nub's Knob | NNE 16° | 398 m | 19.3 mi |
| Emmet Heights | N 8° | 395 m | 19.7 mi |
| Deadmans Hill | SSE 161° | 393 m | 11.2 mi |
| Tower Hill | NNE 16° | 393 m | 19.1 mi |
| Chandler Hills | E 81° | 382 m | 10.8 mi |
| Chandler Hill | ENE 73° | 372 m | 12.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:14 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:46 | 21:32 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:17 | 16:12 | 17:01 |
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 | 21 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boyne Falls, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/353914992
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