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Pointers Hill

Pointers Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Pointers Hill rises to 396 m in Michigan. Wagon Wheel Hill stands 445 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Pointer HIll Park, a park 0.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 29 miles off. 107 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Ogemaw County, Michigan, United States of America

Wikidata Q33143955, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
396 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.27530, -84.31251

Overlooks nearby

107 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 56
  • Pointer HIll Park: 0.1 mi
  • Ogemaw Township Park: 2.2 mi
  • Tolfree Wellness Park: 3.5 mi
  • Pat’s Pooch Park: 3.6 mi
  • Irons Park: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves: 16
Peaks: 15
Museums: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • West Branch Rest Area 433: 5.9 mi
  • Ogemaw Roadside Park: 9.6 mi
  • Alger Rest Area 625: 14.7 mi
  • Nine Mile Hill Rest Area 434: 16.5 mi
Historic sites: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Ramp Jumps: 10.9 mi
  • ADA Hunting Blind: 16.9 mi
Beaches: 2
  • West Park Beach: 12.5 mi
  • Lake Ogemaw Sand Bar: 13.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Island Lake Day Use Area: 18.2 mi
  • Loon Lake Day Use Area: 18.7 mi
Artworks: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wagon Wheel HillNNE 25°445 m13.4 mi
Preachers HillN 359°424 m5.2 mi
Auger HillNE 48°421 m20.3 mi
Murray HillNW 310°418 m15.5 mi
Emery HillW 267°414 m18.6 mi
Pioneer Ski HillNW 311°408 m23.3 mi
Brants HillNNW 330°406 m15.6 mi
Ninemile HillWNW 300°400 m15.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1119:50
June solstice05:5420:4121:25
September equinox07:2518:5819:37
December solstice08:1116:1417:02

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192030425564686759473526
Precip in2.11.61.83.43.53.53.53.42.73.32.62.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Branch 3SE, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 635202 — Pointers Hill, Ogemaw County, Michigan.

OpenStreetMap element node/353961461

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