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Superior Upland

Range TypeHighland or plateau
Highest PointEagle Mountain (2301 ft/701 m)
CountriesUnited States
States/ProvincesWisconsin (35%), Michigan (33%), Minnesota (31%)
(numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area50,684 sq mi / 131,271 sq km
Area may include lowland areas
Extent241 mi / 388 km North-South
499 mi / 803 km East-West
Center Lat/Long46° 35' N; 89° 8' W
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Map of Superior Upland
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Superior Upland.
Midwest-Great Lakes AreaLevel 3 (Parent)
         Upper Mississippi AreaLevel 4 (Sibling)
         Superior UplandLevel 4
                 Northern Minnesota RangesLevel 5 (Child)
                 Isle RoyaleLevel 5 (Child)
                 Wisconsin North WoodsLevel 5 (Child)
                 Michigan Upper PeninsulaLevel 5 (Child)
         Lower Peninsula-HeartlandLevel 4 (Sibling)
         Southern OntarioLevel 4 (Sibling)



Major Peaks of the Superior Upland

Ten Highest Peaks
RankPeak NameftmRange5
1.Eagle Mountain2301701Northern Minnesota Ranges
2.Peak 22662266691Northern Minnesota Ranges
3.Misquah Hills High Point2260689Northern Minnesota Ranges
4.Lima Mountain2238682Northern Minnesota Ranges
5.Brule Mountain2226678Northern Minnesota Ranges
6.Peak 22002200+671+Northern Minnesota Ranges
7.Pine Mountain2190668Northern Minnesota Ranges
8.Peak 21632163659Northern Minnesota Ranges
9.Peak 21102110643Northern Minnesota Ranges
10.Kelso Mountain2100640Northern Minnesota Ranges
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.
Child Range High Points
RankPeak NameftmRange5
1.Eagle Mountain2301701Northern Minnesota Ranges
2.Mount Arvon1979603Michigan Upper Peninsula
3.Summit Peak1952+595+Wisconsin North Woods
4.Mount Desor1394425Isle Royale



Photos of Peaks in the Superior Upland

Eagle Mountain

Eagle Mountain is marked by a plaque that tells the history of the summit (1989-06-26).
Gunflint Lookout Tower
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Sign at TH on Gunflint Trail, north of Grand Marais, MN. TH (#1) and summit highlighted. Spur to summit starts at #2 (2018-07-09). Photo by David Johnson.
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Mount Arvon
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Arvon (2014-06-07). Photo by Ken Curtis.
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Summit Peak
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Sunset over Lake Superior in the beautiful Porcupine Mountains from Summit Peak. Impeccable views from the tower and the overlook (2017-08-19). Photo by James Symanski.
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Timms Hill

The highest point in Wisconsin is marked by a fire tower in thick forest (1989-06-27).
Pearson Hill
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The Pearson Hill benchmark is only slightly lower than it's neighbor Timms Hill (2012-11-03). Photo by Doug Urban.
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Sugarbush Hill
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This narrow view is all that's left without a lookout tower (2012-07-16). Photo by Gustav Sexauer.
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Lookout Mountain
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Tower on Lookout Mountain, Lincoln County, WI (2012-10-02). Photo by Doug Urban.
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Kent Lookout
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Positive signage on the way to the top (2012-07-17). Photo by Gustav Sexauer.
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Cascade Lookout Tower
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Trailhead Map (2018-06-03). Photo by David Johnson.
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