Greenland, Michigan

Census-designated place & unincorporated community in Michigan, United States
46°46′46″N 89°6′7″W / 46.77944°N 89.10194°W / 46.77944; -89.10194CountryUnited StatesStateMichiganCountyOntonagonTownshipGreenlandArea • Total0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2) • Land0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)Elevation1,138 ft (347 m)Population
 (2020)
 • Total146 • Density354.37/sq mi (136.72/km2)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP Codes
49929 (Greenland)
49948 (Mass City)
Area code906FIPS code26-34980GNIS feature ID2806351[2]

Greenland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Greenland Township, Ontonagon County, Michigan, United States. It is 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Mass City. State highway M-38 forms the northern edge of the community, leading northwest 11 miles (18 km) to Ontonagon, the county seat, and east 30 miles (48 km) to Baraga.

Greenland was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

History

The community of Greenland began in Section 26 of Greenland Township.[3]

Climate

Climate data for Greenland 6N, Michigan, 1991–2020 normals, 2012-2022 snowfall: 791ft (241m)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 25.3
(−3.7) 		27.5
(−2.5) 		37.6
(3.1) 		48.8
(9.3) 		62.8
(17.1) 		72.2
(22.3) 		75.9
(24.4) 		74.3
(23.5) 		66.9
(19.4) 		53.4
(11.9) 		40.0
(4.4) 		29.4
(−1.4) 		51.2
(10.7)
Daily mean °F (°C) 18.8
(−7.3) 		19.5
(−6.9) 		27.5
(−2.5) 		38.6
(3.7) 		50.9
(10.5) 		59.8
(15.4) 		64.2
(17.9) 		62.8
(17.1) 		56.1
(13.4) 		44.5
(6.9) 		33.2
(0.7) 		23.6
(−4.7) 		41.6
(5.4)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 12.2
(−11.0) 		11.6
(−11.3) 		17.5
(−8.1) 		28.4
(−2.0) 		39.1
(3.9) 		47.5
(8.6) 		52.4
(11.3) 		51.2
(10.7) 		45.4
(7.4) 		35.7
(2.1) 		26.3
(−3.2) 		17.9
(−7.8) 		32.1
(0.1)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 2.64
(67) 		1.68
(43) 		1.81
(46) 		2.92
(74) 		3.41
(87) 		3.44
(87) 		3.34
(85) 		3.21
(82) 		3.81
(97) 		3.58
(91) 		3.00
(76) 		2.77
(70) 		35.61
(905)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 47.6
(121) 		36.6
(93) 		12.4
(31) 		11.7
(30) 		0.4
(1.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		trace 2.1
(5.3) 		20.2
(51) 		43.2
(110) 		174.2
(442.3)
Source 1: NOAA[4]
Source 2: XMACIS (snowfall)[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020146—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Greenland Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ Topographical Map of Ontonagon County, Michigan. Circa 1927. Standard Map Company, Chicago, Illinois. Accessed 12 Nov 2023.
  4. ^ "Greenland 6N, Michigan 1991-2020 Monthly Normals". Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  5. ^ "xmACIS". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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