Hogback Mountain
Hogback Mountain rises to 372 m in Michigan. Summit Mountain stands 571 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Forestville Fireplace, a historic site 1.2 miles away. 138 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Michigan, United States of America.
Wikidata Q33139668, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 372 m
How to reach it
138 named places within 25 miles
- Lions Field Recreation Area: 4.1 mi
- Vandenboom Pump Track: 4.1 mi
- Tourist Park: 4.5 mi
- Red Pin (1): 4.5 mi
- Blue Pin (1): 4.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Garlic Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Mount Marquette: 7.6 mi
- Saux Head Hill: 8.2 mi
- Kona Hills: 8.9 mi
- Lower Morgan Meadows Falls: 5.9 mi
- Morgan Meadows Falls: 6.0 mi
- Little Garlic Falls: 6.0 mi
- Lower Carp Falls: 7.3 mi
- Morgan Falls: 7.3 mi
- Forestville Recreation Area: 2.4 mi
- Vielmetti-Peters Conservation Reserve: 3.7 mi
- Echo Lake Nature Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Chocolay Bayou Nature Preserve: 9.6 mi
- Forests for the Future #16 Reserve: 11.0 mi
- Marquette Regional History Center: 6.3 mi
- Upper Peninsula Children's Museum: 6.3 mi
- Marquette Maritime Museum: 6.7 mi
- Michigan Iron Industry Museum: 6.8 mi
- Negaunee Historical Society Museum: 9.0 mi
- Hidden Beach: 1.6 mi
- Middle Bay Beach: 5.0 mi
- Dead River Beach: 5.1 mi
- Picnic Rocks Beach: 6.4 mi
- Teal Lake Beach: 8.7 mi
- Forestville Fireplace: 1.2 mi
- Bartlett King: 1.6 mi
- Harlow Farms First Homestead: 5.1 mi
- Jackson Mine Monument: 8.3 mi
- Site of Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster: 15.4 mi
- Fire Bell: 6.3 mi
- Lower Harbor Ore Dock: 6.4 mi
- McClintock Annex: 6.5 mi
- Abandoned Soviet Transport IL-76: 18.6 mi
- Lockheed T-33: 18.8 mi
- The Cut: 1.3 mi
- Black Rocks: 5.3 mi
- Migisy Bluff: 8.8 mi
- Last Bluff: 11.6 mi
- NMU Hoop House: 5.1 mi
- Marquette Community Gardens: 5.2 mi
- Incubator Community Garden: 11.5 mi
- KI Sawyer Community Garden: 19.7 mi
- Breakwater Light: 5.9 mi
- Marquette Harbor Lighthouse: 6.7 mi
- Father Marquette Statue: 6.4 mi
- Lakenenland: 17.8 mi
- Marquette Welcome Center: 9.2 mi
- Thomas Rock Natural Area: 16.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hogback Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Mountain | SSW 212° | 571 m | 12.6 mi |
| Wewe Hills | S 188° | 493 m | 10.3 mi |
| Green Hills | SSW 208° | 467 m | 21.2 mi |
| Ives Hill | NW 313° | 460 m | 22.3 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SW 230° | 457 m | 11.7 mi |
| Ragged Hills | S 176° | 421 m | 8.9 mi |
| Kona Hills | S 184° | 416 m | 8.9 mi |
| Mount Ives | NW 315° | 399 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:54 | 19:23 | 20:03 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 21:01 | 21:48 |
| September equinox | 07:37 | 19:10 | 19:50 |
| December solstice | 08:32 | 16:14 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 14 | 16 | 25 | 37 | 51 | 61 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marquette, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/353939591
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