Buck Hill
Buck Hill rises to 234 m in Michigan. Thunder Mountain stands 428 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Wausaukee Timber Demo Forest, a nature reserve 2.8 miles away. 88 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Michigan, United States of America.
Wikidata Q33137453, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 234 m
How to reach it
88 named places within 25 miles
- Longrie Park: 5.3 mi
- Bear Point County Park: 6.2 mi
- Steve Sumbris Sr. Memorial Park: 6.4 mi
- Evergreen Park and Campground: 6.7 mi
- Koss Landing Public River Access: 7.1 mi
- Oak Hill: 4.2 mi
- Bear Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Chalk Hill: 7.9 mi
- Mount Tom: 13.6 mi
- Indian Mound: 23.7 mi
- Wausaukee Timber Demo Forest: 2.8 mi
- Miscauno Cedar Swamp State Natural Area: 11.9 mi
- Long Island: 16.8 mi
- Governor Thompson State Park: 20.6 mi
- High Falls Dam Recreation Area: 20.6 mi
- Bull Falls: 8.3 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 16.8 mi
- Eighteen Foot Falls: 18.0 mi
- Emergancy Spillway: 20.5 mi
- Spillway: 20.5 mi
- American Legion Memorial Tank: 15.9 mi
- Half Way North: 21.3 mi
- 45th parallel: 22.4 mi
- Steele Monument: 24.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 24.8 mi
- West Shore Fishing Museum: 21.4 mi
- IXL Historical Museum: 22.2 mi
- Menominee County Heritage Museum: 24.6 mi
- Marinette County Museum: 24.8 mi
- Left Foot Lake Beach: 18.5 mi
- Woods Lake Beach: 19.9 mi
- Landing 9: 20.5 mi
- Demonstration Prairie: 22.9 mi
- Hamony Demonstration Gardens: 23.0 mi
- Little Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
- Blueberry Point: 20.1 mi
- Iron Mountain Iron Mine: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buck Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder Mountain | WSW 249° | 428 m | 24.2 mi |
| Briar Hill | N 357° | 403 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mount Tom | SW 231° | 306 m | 13.6 mi |
| Chalk Hill | N 11° | 253 m | 7.9 mi |
| Oak Hill | S 190° | 238 m | 4.2 mi |
| Bear Mountain | S 190° | 225 m | 5.3 mi |
| Indian Mound | SSE 159° | 189 m | 23.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:25 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:58 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:12 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:22 | 16:11 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 18 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 34 | 22 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stephenson 5wsw, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 622171 — Buck Hill, Menominee County, Michigan.
OpenStreetMap element node/353917447
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