Notable river spot · Keweenaw, Michigan
Outer Hill Island
Outer Hill Island is a river spot in Keweenaw, Michigan.
Outer Hill Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Outer Hill Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Outer Hill Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.11977, -88.51693. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Outer Hill Island
- Rock Harbor Light · attraction · Wisconsin · ~7 km · Must-see
- Isle Royale National Park · sanctuary · Keweenaw · ~27 km · Must-see
- Greenstone Ridge Trail · trek · Keweenaw · ~30 km · Must-see
- Wreck of the SS Glenlyon · fort · Michigan · ~32 km · Must-see
- Siskiwit Falls · waterfall · Keweenaw · ~32 km · Must-see
- Isle Royale · fort · Keweenaw · ~33 km · Must-see
- Isle Royale Light · fort · Michigan · ~33 km · Must-see
- Porphyry Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Scum Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Desor · viewpoint · Keweenaw · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Superior · lake · Michigan · ~63 km · Must-see
- Caribou Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lambert Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~67 km · Must-see
- Chippewa Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~71 km · Must-see
- Inner Hill Island · river spot · Keweenaw · ~1 km
- Heron Island · river spot · Keweenaw · ~2 km
- Suzys Cave · cave · Keweenaw · ~2 km
- SS Algoma · fort · Wisconsin · ~2 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Outer Hill Island
- Porphyry Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Caribou Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lambert Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~67 km · Must-see
- St. Ignace Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~106 km · Must-see
- Simpson Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~119 km · Must-see
- Battle Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~125 km · Must-see
- Inner Hill Island · river spot · Keweenaw · ~1 km
- Heron Island · river spot · Keweenaw · ~2 km
- Picnic Island · river spot · Keweenaw · ~2 km
- Mott Island · river spot · Keweenaw · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Outer Hill Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Outer Hill Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Outer Hill Island?
Nearby: Rock Harbor Light (attraction, 7 km), Isle Royale National Park (sanctuary, 27 km), Greenstone Ridge Trail (trek, 30 km), Wreck of the SS Glenlyon (fort, 32 km), Siskiwit Falls (waterfall, 32 km), Isle Royale (fort, 33 km).
Is Outer Hill Island worth visiting?
Outer Hill Island is listed as a notable river spot in Michigan on Spotwander.