Mount Arvon

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Mount Arvon is a forested peak in Michigan’s remote Upper Peninsula, recognized as the state’s highest natural point and a popular destination for hikers and sightseers.

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instanceOf highest natural point
mountain
access gravel roads plus short hike to summit
approximateDrivingTimeFromLAnse about 1 to 1.5 hours depending on road conditions
category Highest points of U.S. states
Landforms of Baraga County, Michigan
Mountains of Michigan
climateZone humid continental climate
coordinates 46.7561° N, 88.1567° W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distanceToNearbySettlement about 27 miles from L’Anse by road
elevation 1,979 feet
603 meters
elevationRevisedBy United States Geological Survey
surface form: U.S. Geological Survey
elevationRevisionYear 1982
landCover forested
locatedIn Michigan
Upper Peninsula of Michigan
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Baraga County, Michigan NERFINISHED
L’Anse Township, Michigan NERFINISHED
management access coordinated with local timber companies and county authorities
mountainRange Huron Mountains
nearbyBodyOfWater Lake Superior
nearbySettlement L’Anse, Michigan NERFINISHED
notableFor being the highest natural point in Michigan
remote forest setting
previouslyThoughtToBeLowerThan Mount Curwood
protectedAreaStatus located within corporate forest lands with public access easements
recognizedAsStateHighPointSince 1982
recreationalUse hiking
sightseeing
region Great Lakes region
roadAccessType seasonal forest roads
stateHighPointOf Michigan
summitFeature benchmark
register box or logbook
wooden summit sign
terrain heavily wooded hills
topographicMap USGS Skanee
topographicProminence approximately 807 feet
tourismCategory state highpointing destination
view overlooks Lake Superior region

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