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South Lake Boat Launch

Michigan

About

South Lake Boat Launch is a boat launch in Michigan, about 10 miles from the town of Iron Mountain. Summer is the most comfortable season to visit. At a nearby weather station, typical July averages run to a high of about 80°F and a low of about 54°F, while January highs average just 23°F. Several outdoor spots sit within a few miles of the launch. Merriman East Pathway is about 2 miles away for hiking. Carney Talus Bouldering and Carney Crag offer climbing roughly 2 to 3 miles out. Across the state line, Wisconsin's Pine Mountain Ski Hill is just under 10 miles away.

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Location

Iron Mountain

Michigan

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–80°F and lows of 40–54°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Iron Mtn Ford Ap, MI weather station, 12 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan23° high6° low
  2. Feb27° high7° low
  3. Mar38° high17° low
  4. Apr52° high27° low
  5. May66° high40° low
  6. Jun76° high50° low
  7. Jul80° high54° low
  8. Aug78° high53° low
  9. Sep69° high45° low
  10. Oct55° high34° low
  11. Nov40° high24° low
  12. Dec29° high13° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Iron Mountain, Michigan · 9.7 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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