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Carpenter Hill

Carpenter Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Carpenter Hill rises to 256 m in Michigan. Exodus Hill stands 370 m to the west-southwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Pelizzari Natural Area, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33137636, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
256 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.79167, -85.57508

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Peninsula Knolls Common Area: 0.7 mi
  • Hidden Ridge Beach: 1.0 mi
  • Franklin Woods Park: 1.0 mi
  • Huron Hills Park: 1.2 mi
  • Sunrise Peace Park: 1.3 mi
Museums: 25
  • Dennos Museum Center: 2.0 mi
  • Music House Museum: 4.2 mi
  • Guntzviller's Taxidermy and Spirit of the Woods Museum: 9.3 mi
  • Elk Rapids Area Historical Museum: 10.7 mi
  • Lake Ann Historical Society Museum: 14.2 mi
Artworks: 24
Peaks: 23
  • Wayne Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Morgan Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Hickory Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Observation Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Exodus Hill: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 19
  • The Cistern: 4.4 mi
  • World's Largest Cherry Pie - Pan: 4.5 mi
  • 2k Hill: 5.9 mi
  • Sand Pit ORV Area: 6.2 mi
  • 3k Hill: 6.2 mi
Historic sites: 15
  • Larry Cole Hardy: 2.8 mi
  • St. Francis A.D. 1887: 3.3 mi
  • Grand Traverse Veterans Memorial: 4.0 mi
  • Gravesite of Traverse Colantha Walker: 4.6 mi
  • Elk Rapids Iron Company Furnace Ruin: 11.1 mi
Gardens: 12
Beaches: 11
  • West End Beach: 3.3 mi
  • North Beach: 10.9 mi
  • Haserot Beach: 12.5 mi
  • Torch Lake Sand Bar Public Access Point: 13.0 mi
  • Public Access: 13.8 mi
Springs: 2
  • Dodge Spring: 18.0 mi
  • Marl Springs: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carpenter Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Exodus HillWSW 256°370 m6.8 mi
Gallagher HillW 263°355 m7.5 mi
Varney HillW 266°337 m15.0 mi
Champion HillWSW 245°337 m24.5 mi
Twin MountainsSW 214°332 m19.7 mi
Warner HillW 262°331 m15.0 mi
Pierce HillSSW 206°322 m13.0 mi
Fouch HillWNW 288°321 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1619:55
June solstice05:5720:4721:33
September equinox07:3019:0319:42
December solstice08:1716:1617:05

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232432435566706962503929
Precip in1.71.01.62.82.82.62.73.03.43.62.21.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Traverse CY Cherry Capital AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/353988572

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