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Gratiot Mountain

Gratiot Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Gratiot Mountain rises to 453 m in Michigan. Mount Horace Greeley stands 470 m to the west-southwest, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Gratiot Lake Overlook Nature Sanctuary, a nature reserve 1.9 miles away. Copper Country Trail passes 2.4 miles off. 115 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Keweenaw County, Michigan, United States of America

Wikidata Q33139036, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
453 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.38436, -88.10511

Overlooks nearby

115 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 36
  • Gratiot Lake Public Access: 1.9 mi
  • Haven Park and Waterfall: 3.6 mi
  • Lac La Belle Boating Access Site: 4.2 mi
  • Lake Bailey Public Access: 5.4 mi
  • Boggio’s Fishing Hole Park: 5.7 mi
Historic sites: 16
Waterfalls: 13
  • Haven Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Silver Falls: 5.6 mi
  • Jacobs Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Ten Foot Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Eagle River Falls: 9.1 mi
Museums: 12
  • The Keweenaw History Museum: 5.8 mi
  • The Maritime Museum: 5.8 mi
  • The Bammert Blacksmith Shop: 8.0 mi
  • Eagle River Museum: 9.1 mi
  • Gay Schoolhouse Historical Museum: 11.2 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Delaware Mine Tour: 2.8 mi
  • Keweenaw Snow Gauge: 9.4 mi
  • The HUB: 14.6 mi
  • The MID: 14.8 mi
  • Skills Park: 14.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 4
  • Great Sand Bay Conservation and Recreation Area: 6.7 mi
  • Eagle River Beach: 9.2 mi
  • Horseshoe Harbor Beach: 15.4 mi
  • Calumet Waterworks Beach: 21.3 mi
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Horace GreeleyWSW 253°470 m3.2 mi
Mount HoughtonENE 78°447 m7.8 mi
Mount BohemiaE 83°438 m4.3 mi
Brockway MountainNE 49°403 m8.4 mi
Mount LookoutN 2°402 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5619:2520:05
June solstice05:5621:0621:54
September equinox07:4019:1219:52
December solstice08:3816:1217:05

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212028384958656558473626
Precip in1.91.11.22.22.82.52.52.33.12.71.81.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Copper Harbor, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/353988831

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