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Things to see in Copper Harbor (United States): 6 places and when to go
Copper Harbor is a town in United States, and this site lists 6 places in and around it, mainly History (3), Nature (2), Mountains (2). The best known are Brockway Mountain Drive, Mendota (Bete Grise) Light and Copper Harbor Light. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 47.4675, -87.8864
- Places
- 6 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (3) · Nature (2) · Mountains (2) · Architecture (2) · Snow (1) · Food and drink (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- ORD Chicago, 611 km as the crow flies
What to see in Copper Harbor
The places in and around Copper Harbor, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Brockway Mountain DriveRoad in Michigan6.2 km
- Mendota (Bete Grise) LightLighthouse in Michigan, United States12 km
- Copper Harbor LightLighthouse in Michigan, United States2.1 km
- Fort Wilkins Historic State ParkPark in Keweenaw County, Michigan, United States of America1.6 km
- Mount BohemiaSki resort in Michigan, USA13 km
- Brickside BreweryBrewery5 m
When to go to Copper Harbor
The best time to visit Copper Harbor is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:39
- FebPossible10:01
- MarBest time11:35
- AprBest time13:23
- MayBest time14:54
- JunBest time15:44
- JulBest time15:24
- AugBest time14:04
- SepBest time12:19
- OctBest time10:35
- NovPossible9:02
- DecPossible8:16
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. In April, 6 of the 6 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Copper Harbor
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 611 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Eagle Harbor7 places21 km
- Hancock, Michigan9 places65 km
- Marquette, Michigan9 places109 km
- Grand Portage5 places142 km
- Grand Marais6 places181 km
- Escanaba, Michigan7 places202 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Copper Harbor?
The best known: Brockway Mountain Drive, Mendota (Bete Grise) Light, Copper Harbor Light, Fort Wilkins Historic State Park, Mount Bohemia. In all, 6 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Copper Harbor?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16.
How do you get to Copper Harbor?
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 611 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Copper Harbor as the destination and these 6 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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