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Black Bear

Black Bear from directly overhead

Black Bear is an artwork in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 255 m. Rattlesnake Hills stands 372 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Lobdell Administration Building, a attraction 0.1 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Height
1.5 m
Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates45.35678, -84.23034

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions: 19
Museums: 10
Peaks: 5
Beaches: 3
Waterfalls: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Topinabee Rest Area 407: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rattlesnake HillsS 185°372 m20.3 mi
Old Baldy HillS 188°363 m22.1 mi
Blats HillWNW 281°294 m14.1 mi
Griswold MountainWNW 286°269 m19.7 mi
Black MountainN 352°263 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1019:49
June solstice05:5020:4421:29
September equinox07:2518:5719:36
December solstice08:1416:0816:57

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130425464686760483626
Precip in2.01.51.83.03.12.93.13.23.33.52.42.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Onaway 4N, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12086027002

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