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Bald Eagle Catching Fish

Bald Eagle Catching Fish from directly overhead

Bald Eagle Catching Fish is an artwork in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 185 m. Graham Benchmark stands 405 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Aloha State Park, a park 0.4 miles away. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
wood

How to reach it

Coordinates45.52601, -84.46564

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Aloha State Park: 0.4 mi
  • Aloha Township Park: 1.7 mi
  • Long Lake Boat Launch: 2.9 mi
  • Mullet Lake Village Boating Access Site: 3.6 mi
  • Fred M. Socha Park: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 21
Museums: 17
Peaks: 15
Attractions: 11
Springs: 4
Rest areas: 3
Beaches: 2
Gardens: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Natural arches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bald Eagle Catching Fish. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Graham BenchmarkW 261°405 m23.7 mi
Nub's KnobW 259°398 m21.5 mi
Emmet HeightsW 263°395 m23.9 mi
Tower HillWSW 258°393 m21.5 mi
Chandler HillSW 217°372 m23.9 mi
Pintail PeakWSW 258°368 m21.7 mi
Gray HillSW 230°336 m18.6 mi
Mount PisageW 267°299 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunset.

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1119:50
June solstice05:5020:4521:31
September equinox07:2618:5819:37
December solstice08:1616:0816:58

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192028405262686760483727
Precip in1.81.31.82.82.92.93.13.33.44.12.62.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cheboygan, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12762315038

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