Physical Characteristics
- Climate & Weather...
“...hear the rustle of leaves in a gentle breeze, or the gentle lapping of waves on a beach”
Physical Characteristics
Average annual precipitation |
31 inches |
Average annual snowfall |
52 inches |
Highest recorded temperature |
105° (1936) |
Lowest recorded temperature |
-39° (1929) |
Average last freeze, first freeze |
May 18, September 22 |
Average January temperature |
High 28° - Low 10° |
Average July temperature |
High 82° - Low 56° |
# Days below 0° |
17 |
# Days above 90° |
10 |
Growing Season |
126 days |
From Here to There...
Lay of the Land...
Square Miles |
Square Acres |
|
Land |
505 |
323,392 |
Water |
11 |
6,848 |
Total: |
516 |
330,240 |
Public Recreation Land |
135 |
86,470 |
Lakes |
57 |
|
Elevation |
700' - 1,100' |
|
Population Density |
51.3 per sq. mile |
Gladwin Latitude/Longitude |
43° 52'02"N, 84° 29'30"W |
Beaverton Latitude/Longitude |
43° 52'54"N, 84° 29'15"W |
Midland |
35 |
Detroit |
150 |
Mt. Pleasant |
45 |
Grand Rapids |
170 |
Saginaw |
50 |
Toledo |
200 |
Bay City |
50 |
Chicago |
300 |
Flint |
80 |
Toronto |
300 |
Lansing |
110 |
Marquette |
310 |
Traverse City |
110 |
Cleveland |
350 |
Alpena |
120 |
Indianapolis |
400 |
Mackinaw City |
145 |
Ironwood |
450 |
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