Centennial Heights
in Houghton County of Michigan, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.260 and -88.445 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 15' 37" and W -88° 26' 40"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:16 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Detroit
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:08 am and 5:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Centennial Heights

Centennial Heights in Houghton County (Michigan) is a town located in United States about 814 mi (or 1,310 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Centennial Heights is now 01:16 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Detroit with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 6 airports nearby Centennial Heights. The closest airport in United States is Houghton County Memorial Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Houghton, Eagle River, L'Anse, Ontonagon and Crystal Falls. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

1°C (35 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

AmericInn Lodge & Suites Calumet

Address
1,4 mi
56925 S 6th St
49913 Calumet City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Lake Linden Michigan from a Honda Ruckus

Published: October 22, 2011
Length: 47:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TNRuss

A fall ride.


Steam in Copper Country! Lake Linden & Torch Lake Railroad - in HD

Published: August 29, 2012
Length: 47:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jterry618

Calumet & Hecla 0-4-0T No. 3 operating on the Houghton County Historical Museum's Lake Linden & Torch Lake Railroad, Lake Linden, Michigan. This narrow gauge locomotive was built for service...


Lake Linden & Torch Lake Railroad 0ld # 3 Steam Train

Published: January 03, 2012
Length: 14:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Landotom

Cool Steam Train old # 3 Lake Linden & Torch Lake Railroad. Houghton County Historical Museum. Located in Beautiful down town Lake Linden, Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Film...


Honda Ruckus Laurium to Lake Linden on M26

Published: October 06, 2011
Length: 41:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TNRuss

I was out doing some shopping and decided to make a video.


2010 Winter Baja Big Air Jumps

Published: February 22, 2010
Length: 27:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Engineering Michigan Tech

Big Air Jumps at 2010 Winter Baja at Michigan Tech held at Lake Linden, Michigan City Park: Video #1.


2010 Winter Baja at Michigan Tech Endurances Races

Published: February 22, 2010
Length: 32:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Engineering Michigan Tech

Endurances Race at 2010 Winter Baja at Michigan Tech held at Lake Linden, Michigan City Park: Race #2 Video #6.


2012 Winter Baja at Michigan Tech

Published: February 20, 2012
Length: 11:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Engineering Michigan Tech

2012 Winter Baja at Michigan Tech; Held at Lake Linden, Michigan Public Park, February 18, 2012.


Quick blast to almost 100 MPH on my MXZ-800 Rev

Published: January 19, 2014
Length: 37:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joe Haggerty

This was shot with an EVO 4g phone.This in the Keweenaw peninsula just north of Lake Linden, MI. on trail #3 going past the Calumet cut off. It was hand held so it's a little shaky, sorry....


2008 Winter Baja Competition Set 3

Published: December 31, 2008
Length: 53:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Engineering Michigan Tech

2008 Winter Baja Competition: A competitive Mini-Baja race held on a motocross-style track made out of snow! It was held February 2008 at Lake Linden, Michigan at the Public Park There...


2010 Winter Baja Endurances Race 1 Part 1

Published: February 22, 2010
Length: 28:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Engineering Michigan Tech

Endurances Race 1 at 2010 Winter Baja at Michigan Tech held at Lake Linden, Michigan City Park: Race #1 Part 1Video #2.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Calumet, Michigan

Calumet is a village in Calumet Township, Houghton County, in the U.S. state of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, that was once at the center of the mining industry of the Upper Peninsula. Also known as Red Jacket, the village includes the Calumet Downtown Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The village may itself be included within the Calumet Historic District, a larger area which is NRHP-listed and which is a National Historic Landmark District.

Located at 47.2467, -88.4539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Company towns in Michigan, Populated places in Houghton County, Michigan, Villages in Michigan, Houghton micropolitan area, Populated places established in 1864, 1929 establishments in the United States

Calumet Township, Michigan

Calumet Township is a charter township of Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,997 at the 2000 census.

Located at 47.2697, -88.4194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Houghton County, Michigan, Charter townships in Michigan, Houghton micropolitan area, 1866 establishments in the United States

Italian Hall disaster

The Italian Hall Disaster (sometimes referred to as the 1913 Massacre) is a tragedy that occurred on December 24, 1913 in Calumet, Michigan. Seventy-three men, women, and children, mostly striking mine workers and their families, were crushed to death in a stampede when someone falsely yelled "fire" at a crowded Christmas party.

Located at 47.2484, -88.4553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1913 disasters, 1913 in Michigan, Disasters in Michigan, Human stampedes in the United States, Fire disasters involving barricaded escape routes, Houghton County, Michigan, Massacres in the United States

Calumet High School (Calumet, Michigan)

Calumet High School is located in Calumet, Michigan in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. It is part of the Public Schools of Calumet-Laurium-Keweenaw. The school mascot is the Copper King. The high school is in the same building as Washington Middle School. The school was established in 1867 during a copper boom in the Upper Peninsula. The school itself is a product of the powerful Calumet and Hecla Mining Company that once owned and operated much of Calumet.

Located at 47.2434, -88.4473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Michigan, Schools in Houghton County, Michigan

Calumet Public Library

The Calumet Public School Library is a combined library that serves as both a school library and as a library for the public in Calumet, Michigan. The shared library has a long history in Calumet. It serves as a public library that provides school services and also a public library that is being provided by a school. A township library was created in Calumet during the early 1870s. In 1898 a new public library was constructed by the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company.

Located at 47.2435, -88.4481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Library buildings completed in 1997, Education in Houghton County, Michigan, Public libraries in Michigan, Buildings and structures in Houghton County, Michigan

Tamarack mine

Tamarack mine is a copper mine located in Osceola Township, Houghton County, north of Calumet, Michigan. The first shaft was started in 1882 and five shafts were eventually mined. In 1966 six-year-old Ruth Ann Miller fell into shaft #4 and a rescue was impossible.

Located at 47.26, -88.459 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mines in Michigan, Copper mines in the United States, Buildings and structures in Houghton County, Michigan

Washington Middle School (Calumet, Michigan)

Washington Middle School is located in Calumet, Michigan. Calumet's Washington Middle School serves grades 6–8 in the Public Schools of Calumet-Laurium-Keweenaw district. It is among the few public middle schools in Michigan to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. It is located in the same building as Calumet High School.

Located at 47.2434, -88.4473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions with year of establishment missing, Schools in Houghton County, Michigan, Public middle schools in Michigan

Italian Hall

Italian Hall was a two-story commercial and recreational building in Calumet, Michigan, built in 1908 and demolished in 1984. Two prior buildings known popularly as "Italian Hall" stood on the site. The first floor housed commercial space with a large hall on the second floor. The building served as headquarters for the Societa Mutua Beneficenza Italiana (Italian Mutual Benefit Society) and hosted community events.

Located at 47.2484, -88.4554 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Romanesque architecture, Commercial buildings in Michigan, Buildings and structures in Houghton County, Michigan, Commercial buildings completed in 1908, Buildings and structures demolished in 1984, Michigan State Historic Sites in Houghton County, Former National Register of Historic Places