# Apple Island, United States: what it is and when to go > Apple Island is an island in the United States of America (Pontiac, Michigan), at 289 m above sea level. Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 53. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/apple-island/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Island in the United States of America · History - **Where:** United States - **Elevation:** 289 m - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 379 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 42.58963, -83.3717 ## What it is and where Apple Island is an island in the United States of America (Pontiac, Michigan), at 289 m above sea level. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Pontiac, Michigan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pontiac/), where this site lists 8 more places to see, 9.6 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 42.58963, -83.3717; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 379 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.589627%2C-83.371696) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.589627%2C-83.371696) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Apple Island is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 12 | | February | Possible | 10 h 20 | | March | Best time | 11 h 39 | | April | Best time | 13 h 10 | | May | Best time | 14 h 26 | | June | Best time | 15 h 07 | | July | Best time | 14 h 50 | | August | Best time | 13 h 44 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 48 | | November | Possible | 9 h 31 | | December | Possible | 8 h 53 | In June there are 15 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 53. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Kirk in the Hills](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/kirk-in-the-hills-presybterian-church/): Church · 6.4 km - [Zekelman Holocaust Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/holocaust-memorial-center/): Holocaust museum in the United States · 9.8 km - [Craft Breww City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/craft-breww-city/): Brewery · 10.0 km - [Birmingham Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-birmingham-temple/): Temples · 11 km - [McMath–Hulbert Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mcmath-hulbert-solar-observatory/): Observatory · 13 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: History - [Empire State Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/edificio-empire-state/): skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, USA - [Golden Gate Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/puente-golden-gate/): suspension bridge on the San Francisco Bay - [Yellowstone National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-nacional-de-yellowstone/): first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States - [Mount Rushmore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-rushmore/): mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents - [Central Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/central-park/): public park at the center of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States - [Yosemite National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/yosemite-national-park-2/): national park in California, United States Every United States place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Apple Island? It is an island in the United States of America. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Apple Island? March to October. In June there are 15 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 53. ### How do you get to Apple Island? The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 379 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.589627%2C-83.371696) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Kirk in the Hills](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/kirk-in-the-hills-presybterian-church/), [Zekelman Holocaust Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/holocaust-memorial-center/), [Craft Breww City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/craft-breww-city/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/51384623), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4781189), CC0. More about Apple Island on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Island_(Michigan)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).