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Mount Holly

Mount Holly, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Holly rises to 340 m in Michigan. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Holly Oaks ORV Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 19 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

mountain in Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America

Wikidata Q33141484, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
340 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.82688, -83.56724
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Holly Oaks ORV Park: 0.0 mi
  • Groveland Oaks County Park: 0.9 mi
  • Crotched Lake Boat Access: 1.8 mi
  • Forest Grove Park: 2.7 mi
  • Holly Heritage Farmstead: 3.2 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
  • Fenton House: 7.2 mi
  • Fenton Veterans Memorial: 7.8 mi
  • Burton Veterans' Memorial: 10.1 mi
  • Linden Veterans Memorial: 10.4 mi
  • Old Homestead: 13.5 mi
Nature reserves: 47
Artworks: 27
  • Stainless Steel Butterfly: 7.3 mi
  • PLRA Metal Bike Sign: 12.4 mi
  • Waterford Police Statue: 14.0 mi
  • Main Street Art: 16.4 mi
  • The End of the Indian Trail: 19.1 mi
Beaches: 26
  • Day Camp Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Overnight Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Clover Beach: 11.0 mi
  • Kelly Beach: 13.0 mi
  • Cedar Creek Beach: 13.6 mi
Peaks: 24
Picnic sites: 24
  • West Shelter: 12.3 mi
  • Lakeside Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
  • Riverside Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
  • Rose Sortor Gazebo: 18.9 mi
  • Windfall Hill: 19.0 mi
Museums: 23
  • Old Mill Museum: 6.4 mi
  • A. J. Phillips Museum, Fenton Historical Society: 7.4 mi
  • Grand Blanc Heritage Museum: 7.6 mi
  • Davison Area Historical Museum: 14.5 mi
  • Wolley Dentist Building: 14.5 mi
Gardens: 20
  • Native Plant Gardens: 9.3 mi
  • Tyrone Sunken Garden: 10.6 mi
  • McLaren Healing Gardens: 11.8 mi
  • Hana's Garden: 12.3 mi
  • Rotary Pollination Park: 15.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Clarkston Rest Area 904: 7.1 mi
  • Fenton Rest Area 624: 8.4 mi
  • Swartz Creek Rest Area 627: 17.8 mi
  • Five Lakes Rest Area 629: 21.6 mi
  • Clio Rest Area 612: 25.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Stepping Stone Falls: 18.0 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)SSW 212°405 m23.5 mi
Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North)SSW 212°399 m23.3 mi
Oakland Heights LandfillESE 117°388 m18.3 mi
Mount ChristieENE 72°387 m12.9 mi
Grampian HillsE 93°375 m18.4 mi
Kerr HillENE 62°367 m10.2 mi
Pine KnobESE 120°367 m11.6 mi
Enders HillE 85°366 m4.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0919:47
June solstice05:5720:3421:17
September equinox07:2218:5619:33
December solstice08:0316:1817:04

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534455767706962503929
Precip in2.21.52.03.03.73.13.73.23.02.72.31.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Goodrich, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 628447 — Mount Holly, Oakland County, Michigan.

OpenStreetMap element node/353939995

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