Alger Falls
Alger Falls is a waterfall in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 203 m. The nearest named place is Wagner Falls Scenic Site, a park 0.3 miles away. 58 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
Alger Falls is a waterfall located along highway M-28 (Michigan highway) in Alger County, Michigan near Munising at the junction with M-94. The falls consist of a series of drops, the highest of which is about 15 feet (4.6 m). The falls can be seen from the highway. The level of water coming over the falls can vary greatly depending on snow melt or rainfall.
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Wikidata Q38077, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
58 named places within 25 miles
- Wagner Falls Scenic Site: 0.3 mi
- Anna River Mouth Boating Access Site: 1.3 mi
- Bayshore Marina Park: 1.4 mi
- Twin Waterfalls Memorial Plant Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Brown's Addition Tot Lot: 2.3 mi
- Wagner Falls: 0.4 mi
- Olson Falls: 1.9 mi
- Memorial Falls: 1.9 mi
- Munising Falls: 2.4 mi
- Ice: 5.2 mi
- Cusino State Wildlife Research Area: 8.5 mi
- Laughing Whitefish Lake Preserve: 18.2 mi
- Laughing Whitefish Falls State Park: 20.0 mi
- Forests for the Future #1 Reserve: 20.1 mi
- Escanaba River State Forest: 20.1 mi
- Horseshoe Falls & Gift Shop: 0.7 mi
- Ewing Point: 12.4 mi
- Eben Ice Caves: 14.1 mi
- Chapel Rock: 14.7 mi
- Pictured Rocks Interpretive Center: 1.3 mi
- Munising Heritage Center Museum: 2.3 mi
- Munising Coast Guard Station Boathouse: 4.5 mi
- Bay Furnace: 4.4 mi
- Hiawatha National Forest Monument: 6.1 mi
- Abandoned car: 21.4 mi
- Sand Point Beach: 4.5 mi
- Miners Beach: 8.7 mi
- Chapel Beach: 14.5 mi
- Bay Furnace Day Use Site: 4.4 mi
- Petes Lake Recreation Area: 11.6 mi
- Pictured Rocks: 12.3 mi
- Lakenenland: 24.9 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:19 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:57 | 21:43 |
| September equinox | 07:34 | 19:07 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 08:28 | 16:12 | 17:03 |
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 | 19 | 20 | 28 | 37 | 49 | 58 | 65 | 65 | 58 | 47 | 35 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Munsing Lakeshore, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/2341269703
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