Colon Mountain
Colon Mountain rises to 287 m in Michigan. Bald Hill stands 334 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Long Lake Public Access, a park 2.4 miles away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33137896, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 287 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Long Lake Public Access: 2.4 mi
- Colon Community Park: 2.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
- Sturgeon Lake Public Access: 2.6 mi
- Leidy Lake Game Area: 2.7 mi
- Lee Lake Public Access: 11.3 mi
- Nottawaseppi Band of the Huron Potawatomi Reservation: 12.4 mi
- Sauk Indian Trail Prairie Plant Preserve: 12.6 mi
- Hidden Marsh Sanctuary: 12.8 mi
- Spring Creek State Game Area: 14.0 mi
- Sturgis Historical Society Museum: 10.0 mi
- Sue Silliman House Museum: 13.4 mi
- Vicksburg Historical Society: 14.8 mi
- Wing House Museum: 19.2 mi
- Shipshewana Area Historical: 21.2 mi
- Knob Hill: 20.2 mi
- Dixon Hall: 20.4 mi
- Stony Point Hill: 20.6 mi
- Mount Misery: 20.8 mi
- Bald Hill: 23.3 mi
- Dr. Nathan Thomas House: 17.8 mi
- Wahbememe Historical Monument: 18.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 21.1 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps Camp: 24.2 mi
- Leo J. Burch Park: 18.3 mi
- Year Round Golf: 18.7 mi
- Celery Flats Interpretive Center: 21.4 mi
- Old Silo: 24.8 mi
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 20.3 mi
- Coldwater Welcome Center 716: 20.4 mi
- Galesburg Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- Battle Creek Rest Area: 23.4 mi
- People's Plot: 13.0 mi
- Mushroom garden: 13.0 mi
- God's Garden: 19.3 mi
- Branch: 16.3 mi
- Wall Lake Beach: 17.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Colon Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Hill | W 271° | 334 m | 23.3 mi |
| Dixon Hall | NE 56° | 332 m | 20.4 mi |
| Hell's Point | SE 131° | 326 m | 24.3 mi |
| Mount Misery | W 272° | 317 m | 20.8 mi |
| Knob Hill | S 178° | 316 m | 20.2 mi |
| Stony Point Hill | ENE 61° | 286 m | 20.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:17 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:39 | 21:21 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:04 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:07 | 16:29 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Three Rivers, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1624464 — Colon Mountain, St. Joseph County, Michigan.
OpenStreetMap element node/354002134
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