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Mount Tom

Mount Tom, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Tom rises to 445 m in Michigan. Wagon Wheel Hill stands 445 m to the south, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Smith Lake Park, a park 1.5 miles away. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Oscoda County, Michigan, United States of America

Wikidata Q33141643, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
445 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.74585, -84.13417

Overlooks nearby

63 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 32
Peaks: 13
Attractions: 6
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Loon Lake Day Use Area: 15.9 mi
  • Island Lake Day Use Area: 16.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Boiling Springs: 5.6 mi
Artworks: 1
  • TP: 9.2 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wagon Wheel HillS 189°445 m20.6 mi
Comstock HillsNW 310°439 m11.8 mi
Redner HillWNW 291°430 m24.1 mi
Bald HillW 266°426 m17.4 mi
Auger HillSSE 161°421 m20.1 mi
Rosecrans HillWNW 295°415 m22.9 mi
Mio MountainS 182°392 m7.5 mi
Timberline MountainS 180°378 m14.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1019:49
June solstice05:5220:4221:27
September equinox07:2418:5719:36
December solstice08:1216:1116:59

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202131425464696760483727

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MIO Hydro PLT, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1621921 — Mount Tom, Oscoda County, Michigan.

OpenStreetMap element node/353998127

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