Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 48 min5:45 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 37 min8:17 am – 4:54 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 76°F, lows 51°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 5°F35 in of rain a yearwettest month October94 in of snow a year, on about 56 days1 days above 90°F, 201 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rudyard 5se station, 5 mi away; snow from Rudyard 4n
Nearby landmarksDukes Lakelake · under a mileDukes Lake Beachbeach · under a mileKinross Lakelake · 2.4 miSouth Branch Waiska Riverriver · 7.4 miEast Branch Munuscong Riverriver · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKincheloe Golf Coursenature preserve · under a mile · 260 acresMunuscong State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 14,165 acresMunuscong Golf Coursenature preserve · 6.4 mi · 170 acresBrimley State Parkstate park · 11.7 mi · 100 acresRound Island Pointstate conservation land · 11.4 mi · 999 acresSoo Muskegstate conservation land · 12.3 mi · 81 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowChippewa County, MI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively LowCold wave Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Drinking waterKinross Townshipserves 5,300 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation783 ft239 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMyMichigan Medical Center Sault17.3 miPost officeKincheloe Post Officeunder a mileTown hallKinross Township Hallunder a milePoliceKinross Township Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationKinross Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 high, 1 otherHighConsolidated Community School Servicesunder a mileSchoolMaplewood Baptist Academy1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChippewa County International Airport CIU1.1 miInterstateI-752.6 miUS highwayUS 231 miCoachKinross (BP I-75, Exit 378)Indian Trails2.7 miTransit9 stops within a mileEastern Upper Peninsula Transportation Authority (EUPTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49786 ZIP area.
