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Griswold Mountain

Griswold Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Griswold Mountain rises to 269 m in Michigan. Watson Hills stands 438 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Waubun Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Cheboygan County, Michigan, United States of America

Wikidata Q33139140, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
269 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.43696, -84.61976

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks: 20
  • Blats Hill: 5.8 mi
  • Gray Hill: 9.0 mi
  • Tower Hill: 13.7 mi
  • Heilman Hill: 13.7 mi
  • Pintail Peak: 13.8 mi
Attractions: 18
  • Giant Sturgeon Statue: 2.3 mi
  • Sea Shell City: 13.7 mi
  • Sturgeon for Tomorrow: 14.7 mi
  • Steep Climb: 15.5 mi
  • Steep Climb: 15.7 mi
Museums: 16
Historic sites: 15
Beaches: 4
Rest areas: 4
Gardens: 4
  • Mesochosm Area: 8.9 mi
  • Rose Garden Veranda: 16.8 mi
  • Harris Gardens: 17.0 mi
  • Monarch Waystation: 17.4 mi
Springs: 3
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Watson HillsSSW 194°438 m20.8 mi
Graham BenchmarkW 279°405 m16.2 mi
Nub's KnobW 279°398 m13.8 mi
Emmet HeightsW 281°395 m16.5 mi
Tower HillW 278°393 m13.7 mi
Chandler HillsSSW 210°382 m17.0 mi
Chandler HillSSW 209°372 m14.6 mi
Pintail PeakW 277°368 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1219:51
June solstice05:5120:4621:31
September equinox07:2618:5919:38
December solstice08:1616:0916:59

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F181827405262666557463525
Precip in1.61.11.72.42.82.62.72.83.44.22.71.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pellston Rgnl AP, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 627446 — Griswold Mountain, Cheboygan County, Michigan.

OpenStreetMap element node/353935850

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