When looking north over lake superior one.
Best time to see northern lights in mi.
Bright lights and pollution only hinder a possible viewing experience.
In north america it s easiest to see the northern lights in alaska and canada s yukon northwest territories and nunavut provinces but they have also been observed as far south as new orleans.
Here are the best places in michigan to see the northern lights in action.
The northern lights the northern lights are a spectacular phenomenon that are hard to predict and hard to forget.
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The best way to see the northern lights michigan is to be in close proximity to the best viewing areas during your visit.
The season of aurora borealis in the northern hemisphere lasts from august through april.
Tucked on the northernmost tip of the keweenaw peninsula on the shores of lake superior copper harbor is the best viewing spot in michigan.
The upper peninsula is blessed with hundreds of miles of shoreline along the south shore of lake superior which provides some of the best northern lights viewing in the lower 48 due to the very dark night skies.
Best time to see northern lights.
Of course it would be ideal to go camping on the actual shoreline.
Northern michigan sits in a great location latitude wise as the auroral oval dips further south on nights of stronger auroral activity.
Check out the best places in michigan to see the northern lights.
From many michigan vacation rentals you may be able to view the northern lights from the comfort of home.
You also need maximum darkness and clear skies to be able to see aurora borealis.