Mount Houghton
Mount Houghton rises to 447 m in Michigan. Mount Horace Greeley stands 470 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Bete Grise Roadside Park and Beach, a park 1.8 miles away. Copper Country Trail passes 2.2 miles off. 86 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Keweenaw County, Michigan, United States of America.
Wikidata Q33141499, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 447 m
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the Copper Country Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Brockway Nose · 5 mi
86 named places within 25 miles
- Bete Grise Roadside Park and Beach: 1.8 mi
- Lake Medora Public Access: 2.3 mi
- Mac Frimodig Roadside Park (Abandoned): 2.5 mi
- Lac La Belle Boating Access Site: 3.8 mi
- Brockway Mountain Conservation and Recreation Area: 4.2 mi
- Conglomerate Stamp Mill ruins: 4.4 mi
- Eagle Harbor Lifesaveing Station: 10.3 mi
- Keweenaw Rocket Range: 10.7 mi
- The Rathbone School Museum: 10.9 mi
- Engine House No.2: 11.9 mi
- Haven Falls: 4.4 mi
- Manganese Falls: 4.8 mi
- Montreal Falls - Lower Falls: 4.8 mi
- Montreal Falls - Upper Falls: 5.0 mi
- Silver Falls: 7.2 mi
- Astor House Historical Museum: 4.8 mi
- Earth works: 5.0 mi
- The Maritime Museum: 10.8 mi
- The Keweenaw History Museum: 10.8 mi
- The Bammert Blacksmith Shop: 15.7 mi
- The HUB: 6.9 mi
- The MID: 7.2 mi
- Skills Park: 7.2 mi
- Delaware Mine Tour: 7.4 mi
- Keweenaw Snow Gauge: 17.2 mi
- Mount Bohemia: 3.5 mi
- Brockway Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Gratiot Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Mount Lookout: 8.0 mi
- Mount Horace Greeley: 11.0 mi
- Horseshoe Harbor Beach: 8.0 mi
- Great Sand Bay Conservation and Recreation Area: 13.1 mi
- Eagle River Beach: 16.6 mi
- West Bluff: 4.0 mi
- Louis Hill: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mount Houghton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Horace Greeley | WSW 257° | 470 m | 11.0 mi |
| Gratiot Mountain | WSW 258° | 453 m | 7.8 mi |
| Mount Bohemia | WSW 252° | 438 m | 3.5 mi |
| Brockway Mountain | NNW 342° | 403 m | 4.1 mi |
| Mount Lookout | WNW 291° | 402 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:56 | 19:24 | 20:04 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 21:05 | 21:53 |
| September equinox | 07:39 | 19:11 | 19:51 |
| December solstice | 08:37 | 16:11 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 20 | 28 | 38 | 49 | 58 | 65 | 65 | 58 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Copper Harbor, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/353941058
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