Local favourite viewpoint · Houghton, Michigan
Float Copper
Float Copper is a viewpoint in Houghton, Michigan.
Float Copper: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Float Copper
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Float Copper — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.11893, -88.54717. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Float Copper
- Saint Ignatius Loyala Church · church · Houghton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw · museum · Houghton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Houghton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Torch Bay · beach · Houghton · ~10 km · Must-see
- Torch Lake · lake · Houghton · ~12 km · Must-see
- McLain State Park · sanctuary · Houghton · ~17 km · Must-see
- North Canal Township Park · park · Houghton · ~17 km · Must-see
- Keweenaw Waterway Upper Entrance Light · fort · Michigan · ~18 km · Must-see
- Upper Peninsula Firefighters Museum · museum · Houghton · ~20 km · Must-see
- Big Annie Statue · attraction · Houghton · ~20 km · Must-see
- Italian Hall Memorial Park · park · Houghton · ~20 km · Must-see
- Robert T. Brown Plant Preserve · sanctuary · Houghton · ~21 km · Must-see
- Redridge Steel Dam · lake · Houghton · ~21 km · Must-see
- Black Creek Nature Sanctuary · sanctuary · Keweenaw · ~30 km · Must-see
- Thayer Lake · lake · Keweenaw · ~36 km · Must-see
- Agate Beach · beach · Houghton · ~37 km · Must-see
- Sand Hills Lighthouse · fort · Keweenaw · ~41 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes State Park · park · Houghton · ~43 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Float Copper
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Florence · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Florence · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Baraga · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Bohemia · viewpoint · Keweenaw · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Curwood · viewpoint · Baraga · ~65 km · Must-see
- Brockway Mountain · viewpoint · Keweenaw · ~73 km · Must-see
- Mount Desor · viewpoint · Keweenaw · ~124 km · Must-see
- Arcadian Hill · viewpoint · Houghton · ~4 km
- Tolonen Hill · viewpoint · Houghton · ~18 km
- Louis Hill · viewpoint · Houghton · ~20 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Float Copper?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Float Copper?
Nearby: Saint Ignatius Loyala Church (church, 2 km), Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw (museum, 2 km), Trinity Episcopal Church (church, 2 km), Torch Bay (beach, 10 km), Torch Lake (lake, 12 km), McLain State Park (sanctuary, 17 km).