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Greenstone Falls

Michigan

About

Greenstone Falls is a waterfall in Ontonagon County, Michigan, sitting at about 1,191 feet. The nearest town is White Pine, roughly 12 miles away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical July highs reach about 77°F with lows near 53°F, based on averages from a nearby weather station at Bergland Dam. Winters are severe, with January highs around 21°F. Several trails lie within a short drive. The Porcupine Mountains State Park - Pinkerton Trail is about 3 miles away, and the Porcupine Mountains State Park - Lilly Pond Trail (part of the North Country Trail and Iron Belle Trail) is about 3.6 miles off. The Big Carp River Trail is about 4 miles away, and the Porcupine Mountains State Park - Nature Trail is about 5 miles away.

Waterfall Facts

Elevation

1,191 ft

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

Greenstone Falls

Michigan

Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–77°F and lows of 38–53°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Bergland Dam, MI weather station, 17 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan21° high3° low
  2. Feb25° high2° low
  3. Mar36° high10° low
  4. Apr49° high25° low
  5. May64° high38° low
  6. Jun74° high48° low
  7. Jul77° high53° low
  8. Aug76° high51° low
  9. Sep68° high44° low
  10. Oct54° high33° low
  11. Nov38° high23° low
  12. Dec26° high11° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
White Pine, Michigan · 12 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

Best time to visit Greenstone Falls

Best months: June–August. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    21° / 3°

    21 wet

  2. Feb

    25° / 2°

    16 wet

  3. Mar

    36° / 10°

    15 wet

  4. Apr

    49° / 25°

    14 wet

  5. May

    64° / 38°

    13 wet

  6. Jun

    74° / 48°

    12 wet

  7. Jul

    77° / 53°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    76° / 51°

    11 wet

  9. Sep

    68° / 44°

    13 wet

  10. Oct

    54° / 33°

    16 wet

  11. Nov

    38° / 23°

    17 wet

  12. Dec

    26° / 11°

    20 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bergland Dam, MI, 16.5 mi away at 1,300 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.