Beacon Hill
in Houghton County of Michigan, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.139 and -88.807 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 8' 20" and W -88° 48' 24"
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: 08:11 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Detroit
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:39 am and 9:04 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

Explore Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill in Houghton County (Michigan) is located in United States about 822 mi (or 1,322 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Beacon Hill is now 08:11 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Detroit with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 4 airports in the wider vicinity of Beacon Hill. The closest airport in United States is Houghton County Memorial Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Houghton, L'Anse, Ontonagon, Eagle River and Iron River. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 24%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

6°C (43 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

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Winterfest Snowmobiling - Mad Dog Modory Water crossing - Red Bridge Dam FEB 2009 Twin Lakes area

Published: March 11, 2009
Length: 55:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Freda, Michigan

Freda, Michigan is an unincorporated community fifteen miles west of Houghton, Michigan, United States in the Stanton Township. Freda appears on the Beacon Hill U.S. Geological Survey Map. Once a booming, dynamic town, Freda was a key part of the copper industry in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, on the western edge of the Keweenaw Peninsula. The large mill located in the town received copper ore from the surrounding region. The town was named after William A. Paine's daughter.

Located at 47.1353, -88.8186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Houghton County, Michigan

Baltic mill

The Baltic Mill was a copper stamping mill near Redridge, Michigan. The Atlantic mill was located at a nearby location.

Located at 47.1534, -88.766 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metallurgical facilities in Michigan, Buildings and structures in Houghton County, Michigan

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