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Wisconsin North Woods

Range TypeBogus mountain grouping for this site
Highest PointSummit Peak (1952+ ft/595+ m)
CountriesUnited States
States/ProvincesWisconsin (73%), Minnesota (16%), Michigan (12%)
(numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area24,585 sq mi / 63,676 sq km
Area may include lowland areas
Extent177 mi / 285 km North-South
298 mi / 479 km East-West
Center Lat/Long45° 54' N; 90° 39' W
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Map of Wisconsin North Woods
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Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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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 Wisconsin North Woods.
Superior UplandLevel 4 (Parent)
         Northern Minnesota RangesLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Isle RoyaleLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Wisconsin North WoodsLevel 5
         Michigan Upper PeninsulaLevel 5 (Sibling)



Major Peaks of the Wisconsin North Woods

Ten Highest Peaks
RankPeak NameftmRange6
1.Summit Peak1952+595+ 
2.Timms Hill1951595 
3.Pearson Hill1951595 
4.Sugarbush Hill1939591 
5.Lookout Mountain1920+585+ 
6.Kent Lookout1903580 
7.Vilas County High Point1900+579+ 
8.Iron County High Point1880+573+ 
9.Mount Whittlesey1872571 
10.Pleasant Lake Lookout1870+570+ 
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.



Photos of Peaks in the Wisconsin North Woods

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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Mount Whittlesey
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Fantastic views from the top of the tower (2014-07-31). Photo by Gustav Sexauer.
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Taylor County High Point
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The rope tow top station at the summit of James Lake Ski Area (2011-08-03). Photo by Gustav Sexauer.
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Oconto County High Point
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This boulder appears to be the highest point in Oconto Co., WI (2014-05-25). Photo by Doug Urban.
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Leroy Benchmark
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Large white trillium blooming adjacent to the highest point (2014-05-25). Photo by Gustav Sexauer.
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