Letherby Falls
About
Letherby Falls is a waterfall in Baraga County, Michigan, sitting at about 1,280 feet. The nearest town is Skanee, roughly 8 miles away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical July highs reach about 75°F with lows near 54°F, based on averages from a nearby weather station in Herman. That station sits higher than the falls, so temperatures at the falls may run a little warmer. Several other spots lie within about 10 miles. Yellow Dog Falls is about 7 miles away, and Upper Baraga Lake is just under 8 miles off. Paddlers can head to the Peshekee River, about 8 miles away, and Lower Baraga Lake is a little over 9 miles away.
Waterfall Facts
Elevation
1,280 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Letherby 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 62–75°F and lows of 39–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Herman, MI weather station, 15 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan19° high7° low
- Feb23° high7° low
- Mar34° high14° low
- Apr47° high26° low
- May62° high39° low
- Jun71° high49° low
- Jul75° high54° low
- Aug73° high52° low
- Sep64° high46° low
- Oct50° high35° low
- Nov36° high23° low
- Dec24° high13° low
Nearby
- Yellow Dog FallsHiking6.9 mi
- Upper Baraga LakeHiking7.9 mi
- Peshekee RiverCanoeing8 mi
- MargaretHiking8.7 mi
- Lower Baraga LakeHiking9.3 mi
- WHITE DEER LAKEHiking9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
