Notable river spot · Keweenaw, Michigan
Fire Island
Fire Island is a river spot in Keweenaw, Michigan.
Fire 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 Fire 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 Fire Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.14097, -88.51059. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fire Island
- Rock Harbor Light · attraction · Wisconsin · ~10 km · Must-see
- Isle Royale National Park · sanctuary · Keweenaw · ~29 km · Must-see
- Greenstone Ridge Trail · trek · Keweenaw · ~31 km · Must-see
- Porphyry Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- Siskiwit Falls · waterfall · Keweenaw · ~34 km · Must-see
- Wreck of the SS Glenlyon · fort · Michigan · ~34 km · Must-see
- Isle Royale · fort · Keweenaw · ~35 km · Must-see
- Isle Royale Light · fort · Michigan · ~36 km · Must-see
- Scum Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Desor · viewpoint · Keweenaw · ~53 km · Must-see
- Caribou Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lambert Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see
- Lake Superior · lake · Michigan · ~65 km · Must-see
- Chippewa Park · park · Northwestern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see
- Moose Lake · lake · Keweenaw · ~0 km
- Picnic Island · river spot · Keweenaw · ~1 km
- Lone Tree Island · river spot · Keweenaw · ~1 km
- Suzys Cave · cave · Keweenaw · ~1 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Fire Island
- Porphyry Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- Caribou Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lambert Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see
- St. Ignace Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~103 km · Must-see
- Simpson Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~116 km · Must-see
- Battle Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~123 km · Must-see
- Picnic Island · river spot · Keweenaw · ~1 km
- Lone Tree Island · river spot · Keweenaw · ~1 km
- Heron Island · river spot · Keweenaw · ~2 km
- Park Place Island · river spot · Michigan · ~3 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Fire Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fire Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fire Island?
Nearby: Rock Harbor Light (attraction, 10 km), Isle Royale National Park (sanctuary, 29 km), Greenstone Ridge Trail (trek, 31 km), Porphyry Island (river spot, 31 km), Siskiwit Falls (waterfall, 34 km), Wreck of the SS Glenlyon (fort, 34 km).
Is Fire Island worth visiting?
Fire Island is listed as a notable river spot in Michigan on Spotwander.