Alston
in Houghton County of Michigan, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.768 and -88.753 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 46' 5" and W -88° 45' 11"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:33 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Detroit
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:40 am and 9:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Alston

Alston in Houghton County (Michigan) is a place in United States about 804 mi (or 1,293 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Alston is now 12:33 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Detroit with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 6 airports near Alston, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Houghton County Memorial Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: L'Anse, Houghton, Ontonagon, Iron River and Crystal Falls. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 99%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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68 Kaiser 6X6.avi

Published: February 02, 2012
Length: 38:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MWFrontier

A M35A2 Kaiser Deuce in the snows of the Upper Peninsula. The Drifts were high in open area's and the going was tough in those spots but made easier by the cameraman's sled. Since the vid...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Laird Township, Michigan

Laird Township is a civil township of Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 634 at the 2000 census.

Located at 46.7683, -88.7531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Houghton County, Michigan, Houghton micropolitan area